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Recognised as Colour

#2BAC85

  • #2BAC85
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#2BAC85 is a cyan with RGB values 43, 172, 133 and HSL 162°, 60%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#2BAC85#2BAC85
HEX#2BAC85
RGBrgb(43, 172, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.6745, 0.5216
RGB percentages16.9%, 67.5%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(161.9, 60%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.9, 75%, 67.5%)
CMYK75%, 0%, 22.7%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,862,213
CSS custom property--colour: #2BAC85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31712WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.34:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#D4537A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8A083no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#979488no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00ADA1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.8Sea green · ΔE 15.6Light seagreen · ΔE 18Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.1Turquoise · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 13.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AC2B52
Analogous#2BAC45, #2B92AC
Triadic#852BAC, #AC852B
Split complementary#AC2B92, #AC452B
Tetradic#452BAC, #AC2B52, #92AC2B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B6EDDC
Lighter +30%#8DE3C9
Lighter +20%#65D8B5
Lighter +10%#3CCEA2
Darker −10%#218365
Darker −20%#175A46
Darker −30%#0C3226
Darker −40%#020907
More saturated +25%#10C790
Less saturated −25%#46917A

Channel breakdown

R43
G172
B133
Red43 (16.9%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue161.86°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2B · G AC · B 85

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