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Colour

#2CBDAA

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

#2CBDAA is a cyan with RGB values 44, 189, 170 and HSL 172°, 62%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#2CBDAA#2CBDAA
HEX#2CBDAA
RGBrgb(44, 189, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.7412, 0.6667
RGB percentages17.3%, 74.1%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(172.1, 62.2%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 76.7%, 74.1%)
CMYK76.7%, 0%, 10.1%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,932,138
CSS custom property--colour: #2CBDAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.97:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#D34255

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4B2A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1A3ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00C1B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 7.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.7Turquoise · ΔE 12.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.9Dark cyan · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 7.39, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BD2C3F
Analogous#2CBD62, #2C87BD
Triadic#AA2CBD, #BDAA2C
Split complementary#BD2C87, #BD622C
Tetradic#622CBD, #BD2C3F, #87BD2C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4F1EB
Lighter +30%#9AE8DD
Lighter +20%#71DED0
Lighter +10%#48D4C2
Darker −10%#229485
Darker −20%#196A60
Darker −30%#0F413A
Darker −40%#051815
More saturated +25%#0FDABF
Less saturated −25%#49A095

Channel breakdown

R44
G189
B170
Red44 (17.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue172.14°
Saturation (HSL)62.23%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G BD · B AA

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