Colour
#2B829A
- #2B829A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#2B829A is a cyan with RGB values 43, 130, 154 and HSL 193°, 56%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#2B829A#2B829A
HEX#2B829A
RGBrgb(43, 130, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.5098, 0.6039
RGB percentages16.9%, 51%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(193, 56.3%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193, 72.1%, 60.4%)
CMYK72.1%, 15.6%, 0%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,851,482
CSS custom property--colour: #2B829A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#D47D65
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9A432B
Analogous#2B9A7A, #2B4B9A
Triadic#9A2B82, #829A2B
Split complementary#9A2B4B, #9A7A2B
Tetradic#7A2B9A, #9A432B, #4A9A2B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R43
G130
B154
Red43 (16.9%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue192.97°
Saturation (HSL)56.35%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2B · G 82 · B 9A
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