Colour

#2FAB9A

#2FAB9A
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#2FAB9A is a cyan with RGB values 47, 171, 154 and HSL 172°, 57%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#2FAB9A#2FAB9A

HEX#2FAB9A

RGBrgb(47, 171, 154)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.6706, 0.6039

RGB percentages18.4%, 67.1%, 60.4%

HSLhsl(171.8, 56.9%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 72.5%, 67.1%)

CMYK72.5%, 0%, 9.9%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,124,122

CSS custom property--colour: #2FAB9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.41:1

Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#D05465

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A3A199no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original

Deuteranopia#92949Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00AEA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 5.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 15.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.4 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.5 Cadetblue · ΔE 18.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 5.92, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AB2F40

Analogous#2FAB5C, #2F7EAB

Triadic#9A2FAB, #AB9A2F

Split complementary#AB2F7E, #AB5C2F

Tetradic#5C2FAB, #AB2F40, #7EAB2F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BAECE5

Lighter +30%#92E1D6

Lighter +20%#6AD6C7

Lighter +10%#42CBB8

Darker −10%#248376

Darker −20%#195B52

Darker −30%#0E332E

Darker −40%#030B0A

More saturated +25%#14C6AE

Less saturated −25%#4A9086

Channel breakdown

R47

G171

B154

Red47 (18.4%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue154 (60.4%)

Hue171.77°

Saturation (HSL)56.88%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2F · G AB · B 9A

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