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Recognised as Colour

#2AE896

  • #2AE896
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#2AE896 is a cyan with RGB values 42, 232, 150 and HSL 154°, 81%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#2AE896#2AE896
HEX#2AE896
RGBrgb(42, 232, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.9098, 0.5882
RGB percentages16.5%, 91%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(154.1, 80.5%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.1, 81.9%, 91%)
CMYK81.9%, 0%, 35.3%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,812,054
CSS custom property--colour: #2AE896;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.08:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#D51769

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E6D591no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C69Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00E6D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 10.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E82A7C
Analogous#2AE837, #2ADBE8
Triadic#962AE8, #E8962A
Split complementary#E82ADB, #E8372A
Tetradic#372AE8, #E82A7C, #DBE82A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E2FCF1
Lighter +30%#B4F7DA
Lighter +20%#86F2C3
Lighter +10%#58EDAD
Darker −10%#16C97C
Darker −20%#119B5F
Darker −30%#0C6D43
Darker −40%#073F27
More saturated +25%#13FF99
Less saturated −25%#48CB92

Channel breakdown

R42
G232
B150
Red42 (16.5%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue154.11°
Saturation (HSL)80.51%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G E8 · B 96

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