Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#2FAFA6

  • #2FAFA6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#2FAFA6 is a cyan with RGB values 47, 175, 166 and HSL 176°, 58%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#2FAFA6#2FAFA6
HEX#2FAFA6
RGBrgb(47, 175, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.6863, 0.651
RGB percentages18.4%, 68.6%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(175.8, 57.7%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.8, 73.1%, 68.6%)
CMYK73.1%, 0%, 5.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,125,158
CSS custom property--colour: #2FAFA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34017WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.8:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#D05059

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A5A5A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9398A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00B3ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 2.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.9Dark cyan · ΔE 14.2Cadetblue · ΔE 16.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 2.22, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF2F38
Analogous#2FAF66, #2F78AF
Triadic#A62FAF, #AFA62F
Split complementary#AF2F78, #AF662F
Tetradic#662FAF, #AF2F38, #78AF2F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BDEDEA
Lighter +30%#95E2DD
Lighter +20%#6CD8D0
Lighter +10%#44CDC3
Darker −10%#248780
Darker −20%#195F5A
Darker −30%#0F3634
Darker −40%#040E0D
More saturated +25%#13CBBE
Less saturated −25%#4B938E

Channel breakdown

R47
G175
B166
Red47 (18.4%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue175.78°
Saturation (HSL)57.66%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2F · G AF · B A6

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “2fafa6” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.