Recognised as Colour

#2ADA8B

#2ADA8B
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium spring green

#2ADA8B is a cyan with RGB values 42, 218, 139 and HSL 153°, 70%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#2ADA8B#2ADA8B

HEX#2ADA8B

RGBrgb(42, 218, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.8549, 0.5451

RGB percentages16.5%, 85.5%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(153.1, 70.4%, 51%)

HSV / HSBhsv(153.1, 80.7%, 85.5%)

CMYK80.7%, 0%, 36.2%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,808,459

CSS custom property--colour: #2ADA8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.5:1

Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#D52574

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8C886no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4BA90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00D8C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 15.2 Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.5 Light green · ΔE 19.3 Pale green · ΔE 21.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 27 Spring green · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 15.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DA2A79

Analogous#2ADA33, #2AD1DA

Triadic#8B2ADA, #DA8B2A

Split complementary#DA2AD1, #DA332A

Tetradic#332ADA, #DA2A79, #D1DA2A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D8F8EA

Lighter +30%#ACF1D2

Lighter +20%#81E9BA

Lighter +10%#55E2A3

Darker −10%#1FB270

Darker −20%#178755

Darker −30%#105B39

Darker −40%#08301E

More saturated +25%#0BF98E

Less saturated −25%#49BB88

Channel breakdown

R42

G218

B139

Red42 (16.5%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue153.07°

Saturation (HSL)70.4%

Lightness50.98%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G DA · B 8B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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