Colour

#2AFFA2

#2AFFA2
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium spring green

#2AFFA2 is a cyan with RGB values 42, 255, 162 and HSL 154°, 100%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#2AFFA2#2AFFA2

HEX#2AFFA2

RGBrgb(42, 255, 162)

RGB (0–1)0.1647, 1, 0.6353

RGB percentages16.5%, 100%, 63.5%

HSLhsl(153.8, 100%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(153.8, 83.5%, 100%)

CMYK83.5%, 0%, 36.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,817,954

CSS custom property--colour: #2AFFA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74621WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.92:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#D5005D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FDEA9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5D9A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00FDE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 2.9 Spring green · ΔE 17.9 Pale green · ΔE 22.1 Light green · ΔE 23.6 Aquamarine · ΔE 31.8 Medium seagreen · ΔE 32.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 2.93, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF2A87

Analogous#2AFF38, #2AF1FF

Triadic#A22AFF, #FFA22A

Split complementary#FF2AF1, #FF382A

Tetradic#382AFF, #FF2A87, #F2FF2A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6FFFB

Lighter +30%#C3FFE5

Lighter +20%#90FFCF

Lighter +10%#5DFFB8

Darker −10%#00F68B

Darker −20%#00C36E

Darker −30%#009051

Darker −40%#005D34

More saturated +25%#2AFFA2

Less saturated −25%#45E49F

Channel breakdown

R42

G255

B162

Red42 (16.5%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue162 (63.5%)

Hue153.8°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2A · G FF · B A2

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