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Recognised as Colour

#2CA384

  • #2CA384
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#2CA384 is a cyan with RGB values 44, 163, 132 and HSL 164°, 57%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#2CA384#2CA384
HEX#2CA384
RGBrgb(44, 163, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.6392, 0.5176
RGB percentages17.3%, 63.9%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(164.4, 57.5%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.4, 73%, 63.9%)
CMYK73%, 0%, 19%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,925,444
CSS custom property--colour: #2CA384;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.68:1
Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#D35C7B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E9882no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E8D86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00A49Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 14.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.6Sea green · ΔE 15.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 20Dark cyan · ΔE 20Teal · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 14.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A32C4B
Analogous#2CA349, #2C87A3
Triadic#842CA3, #A3842C
Split complementary#A32C87, #A3492C
Tetradic#482CA3, #A32C4B, #86A32C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1EADB
Lighter +30%#89DFC9
Lighter +20%#61D4B6
Lighter +10%#39C9A4
Darker −10%#217B63
Darker −20%#165343
Darker −30%#0B2B22
Darker −40%#010202
More saturated +25%#12BD90
Less saturated −25%#468978

Channel breakdown

R44
G163
B132
Red44 (17.3%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue164.37°
Saturation (HSL)57.49%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G A3 · B 84

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