Recognised as Colour
#2DA9BE
- #2DA9BE
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#2DA9BE is a cyan with RGB values 45, 169, 190 and HSL 189°, 62%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#2DA9BE#2DA9BE
HEX#2DA9BE
RGBrgb(45, 169, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.6627, 0.7451
RGB percentages17.6%, 66.3%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(188.7, 61.7%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.7, 76.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK76.3%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,992,574
CSS custom property--colour: #2DA9BE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.53:1
Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#D25641
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BE422D
Analogous#2DBE8B, #2D60BE
Triadic#BE2DA9, #A9BE2D
Split complementary#BE2D60, #BE8B2D
Tetradic#8B2DBE, #BE422D, #60BE2D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R45
G169
B190
Red45 (17.6%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue188.69°
Saturation (HSL)61.7%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2D · G A9 · B BE
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