Colour
#2E9780
- #2E9780
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#2E9780 is a cyan with RGB values 46, 151, 128 and HSL 167°, 53%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#2E9780#2E9780
HEX#2E9780
RGBrgb(46, 151, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.5922, 0.502
RGB percentages18%, 59.2%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(166.9, 53.3%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.9, 69.5%, 59.2%)
CMYK69.5%, 0%, 15.2%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,053,440
CSS custom property--colour: #2E9780;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.85:1
Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F
Inverted#D1687F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#972E45
Analogous#2E974C, #2E7A97
Triadic#802E97, #97802E
Split complementary#972E79, #974C2E
Tetradic#4C2E97, #972E45, #79972E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R46
G151
B128
Red46 (18%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue166.86°
Saturation (HSL)53.3%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G 97 · B 80
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