Recognised as Colour
#2EBAB0
- #2EBAB0
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#2EBAB0 is a cyan with RGB values 46, 186, 176 and HSL 176°, 60%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#2EBAB0#2EBAB0
HEX#2EBAB0
RGBrgb(46, 186, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.7294, 0.6902
RGB percentages18%, 72.9%, 69%
HSLhsl(175.7, 60.3%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.7, 75.3%, 72.9%)
CMYK75.3%, 0%, 5.4%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,062,448
CSS custom property--colour: #2EBAB0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#D1454F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BA2E38
Analogous#2EBA6A, #2E7EBA
Triadic#B02EBA, #BAB02E
Split complementary#BA2E7E, #BA6A2E
Tetradic#6A2EBA, #BA2E38, #7EBA2E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R46
G186
B176
Red46 (18%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue175.71°
Saturation (HSL)60.34%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G BA · B B0
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