Colour
#2F8482
- #2F8482
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#2F8482 is a cyan with RGB values 47, 132, 130 and HSL 179°, 47%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#2F8482#2F8482
HEX#2F8482
RGBrgb(47, 132, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.5176, 0.5098
RGB percentages18.4%, 51.8%, 51%
HSLhsl(178.6, 47.5%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.6, 64.4%, 51.8%)
CMYK64.4%, 0%, 1.5%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,114,114
CSS custom property--colour: #2F8482;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18719WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#D07B7D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#842F31
Analogous#2F8457, #2F5C84
Triadic#822F84, #84822F
Split complementary#842F5C, #84572F
Tetradic#572F84, #842F31, #5C842F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R47
G132
B130
Red47 (18.4%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue178.59°
Saturation (HSL)47.49%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2F · G 84 · B 82
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