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Recognised as Colour

#2CADAB

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

#2CADAB is a cyan with RGB values 44, 173, 171 and HSL 179°, 59%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#2CADAB#2CADAB
HEX#2CADAB
RGBrgb(44, 173, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.6784, 0.6706
RGB percentages17.3%, 67.8%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(179.1, 59.4%, 42.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.1, 74.6%, 67.8%)
CMYK74.6%, 0%, 1.2%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,928,043
CSS custom property--colour: #2CADAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.67:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#D35254

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2A4ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F97ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00B2ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 4.8Dark cyan · ΔE 12.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 13Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.4Cadetblue · ΔE 14.5Teal · ΔE 16.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 4.75, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD2C2E
Analogous#2CAD6A, #2C6FAD
Triadic#AB2CAD, #ADAB2C
Split complementary#AD2C6F, #AD6A2C
Tetradic#6B2CAD, #AD2C2E, #6FAD2C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B8EDEC
Lighter +30%#8FE3E1
Lighter +20%#67D8D7
Lighter +10%#3ECECC
Darker −10%#228483
Darker −20%#175C5B
Darker −30%#0D3332
Darker −40%#030A0A
More saturated +25%#11C8C5
Less saturated −25%#479291

Channel breakdown

R44
G173
B171
Red44 (17.3%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue179.07°
Saturation (HSL)59.45%
Lightness42.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G AD · B AB

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