Colour

#2CBB8D

#2CBB8D
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#2CBB8D is a cyan with RGB values 44, 187, 141 and HSL 161°, 62%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#2CBB8D

RGBrgb(44, 187, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.7333, 0.5529

RGB percentages17.3%, 73.3%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(160.7, 61.9%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(160.7, 76.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK76.5%, 0%, 24.6%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,931,597

CSS custom property--colour: #2CBB8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness152.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.6:1

Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#D34472

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7AD8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5A090no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original

Tritanopia#00BBAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 11.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13 Sea green · ΔE 19.7 Turquoise · ΔE 21.8 Light seagreen · ΔE 21.9 Aquamarine · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BB2C5A

Analogous#2CBB45, #2CA2BB

Triadic#8D2CBB, #BB8D2C

Split complementary#BB2CA2, #BB452C

Tetradic#452CBB, #BB2C5A, #A2BB2C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C2F1E2

Lighter +30%#99E7CE

Lighter +20%#70DDBA

Lighter +10%#46D4A6

Darker −10%#22926E

Darker −20%#19684F

Darker −30%#0F3F30

Darker −40%#051610

More saturated +25%#0FD897

Less saturated −25%#499E83

Channel breakdown

R44

G187

B141

Red44 (17.3%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue160.7°

Saturation (HSL)61.9%

Lightness45.29%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2C · G BB · B 8D

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