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Colour

#2CCA8A

  • #2CCA8A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#2CCA8A is a cyan with RGB values 44, 202, 138 and HSL 156°, 64%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#2CCA8A#2CCA8A
HEX#2CCA8A
RGBrgb(44, 202, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.7922, 0.5412
RGB percentages17.3%, 79.2%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(155.7, 64.2%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.7, 78.2%, 79.2%)
CMYK78.2%, 0%, 31.7%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,935,434
CSS custom property--colour: #2CCA8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.92:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#D33575

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7BA86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AD8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00C9B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.6Light green · ΔE 22.7Aquamarine · ΔE 24.1Medium spring green · ΔE 24.8Sea green · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 10.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA2C6C
Analogous#2CCA3B, #2CBBCA
Triadic#8A2CCA, #CA8A2C
Split complementary#CA2CBB, #CA3B2C
Tetradic#3B2CCA, #CA2C6C, #BBCA2C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEF4E5
Lighter +30%#A4EBCE
Lighter +20%#7AE2B8
Lighter +10%#50D9A1
Darker −10%#23A06D
Darker −20%#1A7651
Darker −30%#114C34
Darker −40%#082218
More saturated +25%#0DE990
Less saturated −25%#4BAB84

Channel breakdown

R44
G202
B138
Red44 (17.3%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue155.7°
Saturation (HSL)64.23%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G CA · B 8A

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