Recognised as Colour
#2DB29D
- #2DB29D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#2DB29D is a cyan with RGB values 45, 178, 157 and HSL 171°, 60%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#2DB29D#2DB29D
HEX#2DB29D
RGBrgb(45, 178, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.698, 0.6157
RGB percentages17.6%, 69.8%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(170.5, 59.6%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.5, 74.7%, 69.8%)
CMYK74.7%, 0%, 11.8%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,994,845
CSS custom property--colour: #2DB29D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.97:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#D24D62
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B22D42
Analogous#2DB25A, #2D85B2
Triadic#9D2DB2, #B29D2D
Split complementary#B22D85, #B25A2D
Tetradic#5A2DB2, #B22D42, #85B22D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R45
G178
B157
Red45 (17.6%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue170.53°
Saturation (HSL)59.64%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2D · G B2 · B 9D
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