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Recognised as Colour

#2C895B

  • #2C895B
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#2C895B is a cyan with RGB values 44, 137, 91 and HSL 150°, 51%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#2C895B#2C895B
HEX#2C895B
RGBrgb(44, 137, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.5373, 0.3569
RGB percentages17.3%, 53.7%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(150.3, 51.4%, 35.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.3, 67.9%, 53.7%)
CMYK67.9%, 0%, 33.6%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,918,747
CSS custom property--colour: #2C895B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#D376A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#887E58no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C765Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00887Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 3.4Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.2Dark cyan · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 3.44, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#892C5A
Analogous#2C892C, #2C8989
Triadic#5B2C89, #895B2C
Split complementary#892C89, #892C2C
Tetradic#2C2C89, #892C5A, #89892C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A0E1C1
Lighter +30%#7AD4A7
Lighter +20%#53C88E
Lighter +10%#38B075
Darker −10%#206241
Darker −20%#133C28
Darker −30%#07150E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#15A05B
Less saturated −25%#43725B

Channel breakdown

R44
G137
B91
Red44 (17.3%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue150.32°
Saturation (HSL)51.38%
Lightness35.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G 89 · B 5B

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