Colour

#2CB687

#2CB687
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#2CB687 is a cyan with RGB values 44, 182, 135 and HSL 160°, 61%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#2CB687

RGBrgb(44, 182, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.7137, 0.5294

RGB percentages17.3%, 71.4%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(159.6, 61.1%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(159.6, 75.8%, 71.4%)

CMYK75.8%, 0%, 25.8%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,930,311

CSS custom property--colour: #2CB687;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35741WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1

Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#959595

Inverted#D34978

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B2A984no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original

Deuteranopia#A19C8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original

Tritanopia#00B6A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14 Sea green · ΔE 17.7 Light seagreen · ΔE 22.3 Turquoise · ΔE 23.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 10.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B62C5B

Analogous#2CB642, #2CA0B6

Triadic#872CB6, #B6872C

Split complementary#B62CA0, #B6422C

Tetradic#422CB6, #B62C5B, #A0B62C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BFEFDF

Lighter +30%#96E5CA

Lighter +20%#6CDCB6

Lighter +10%#43D2A1

Darker −10%#228D69

Darker −20%#18644A

Darker −30%#0E3B2C

Darker −40%#04120D

More saturated +25%#10D290

Less saturated −25%#489A7E

Channel breakdown

R44

G182

B135

Red44 (17.3%)

Green182 (71.4%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue159.57°

Saturation (HSL)61.06%

Lightness44.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2C · G B6 · B 87

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