Recognised as Colour
#2D8A65
- #2D8A65
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#2D8A65 is a cyan with RGB values 45, 138, 101 and HSL 156°, 51%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#2D8A65#2D8A65
HEX#2D8A65
RGBrgb(45, 138, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.5412, 0.3961
RGB percentages17.6%, 54.1%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(156.1, 50.8%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.1, 67.4%, 54.1%)
CMYK67.4%, 0%, 26.8%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,984,549
CSS custom property--colour: #2D8A65;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#D2759A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8A2D52
Analogous#2D8A37, #2D818A
Triadic#652D8A, #8A652D
Split complementary#8A2D80, #8A372D
Tetradic#372D8A, #8A2D52, #818A2D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R45
G138
B101
Red45 (17.6%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue156.13°
Saturation (HSL)50.82%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2D · G 8A · B 65
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