Recognised as Colour
#2CA16B
- #2CA16B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#2CA16B is a cyan with RGB values 44, 161, 107 and HSL 152°, 57%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#2CA16B#2CA16B
HEX#2CA16B
RGBrgb(44, 161, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.6314, 0.4196
RGB percentages17.3%, 63.1%, 42%
HSLhsl(152.3, 57.1%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.3, 72.7%, 63.1%)
CMYK72.7%, 0%, 33.5%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,924,907
CSS custom property--colour: #2CA16B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27087WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#D35E94
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A12C62
Analogous#2CA130, #2C9DA1
Triadic#6B2CA1, #A16B2C
Split complementary#A12C9D, #A1302C
Tetradic#302CA1, #A12C62, #9DA12C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G161
B107
Red44 (17.3%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue152.31°
Saturation (HSL)57.07%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G A1 · B 6B
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