Colour

#2EB389

#2EB389
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#2EB389 is a cyan with RGB values 46, 179, 137 and HSL 161°, 59%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#2EB389

RGBrgb(46, 179, 137)

RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.702, 0.5373

RGB percentages18%, 70.2%, 53.7%

HSLhsl(161.1, 59.1%, 44.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(161.1, 74.3%, 70.2%)

CMYK74.3%, 0%, 23.5%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,060,617

CSS custom property--colour: #2EB389;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34627WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.93:1

Contrast with white2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#D14C76

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AFA687no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#9E9A8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00B4A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.7 Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.2 Sea green · ΔE 17.3 Light seagreen · ΔE 19.4 Turquoise · ΔE 22.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B32E58

Analogous#2EB347, #2E9AB3

Triadic#892EB3, #B3892E

Split complementary#B32E9A, #B3472E

Tetradic#472EB3, #B32E58, #9AB32E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BFEEDF

Lighter +30%#96E4CB

Lighter +20%#6DDAB7

Lighter +10%#45CFA3

Darker −10%#248A6A

Darker −20%#19624B

Darker −30%#0F392C

Darker −40%#04110D

More saturated +25%#12CF93

Less saturated −25%#4A977F

Channel breakdown

R46

G179

B137

Red46 (18%)

Green179 (70.2%)

Blue137 (53.7%)

Hue161.05°

Saturation (HSL)59.11%

Lightness44.12%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2E · G B3 · B 89

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