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#2CB2A9

#2cb2a9 ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2cb2a9 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 69.8% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.06% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 175.97°, with 60.36% saturation and 43.53% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 0.58.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.3524

Complementary

  1. #2cb2a9
  2. #b22c35

Split complementary

  1. #2cb2a9
  2. #b22c78
  3. #b2662c

Analogous

  1. #2cb266
  2. #2cb2a9
  3. #2c78b2

Triadic

  1. #2cb2a9
  2. #a92cb2
  3. #b2a92c

Tetradic

  1. #2cb2a9
  2. #2c35b2
  3. #b22c35
  4. #b2a92c

Square

  1. #2cb2a9
  2. #662cb2
  3. #b22c35
  4. #78b22c

Monochromatic

  1. #0e3735
  2. #1d756f
  3. #2cb2a9
  4. #55d5cd
  5. #93e4df

Shades

#2cb2a9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cb2a9
  2. #28a098
  3. #238e87
  4. #1f7d76
  5. #1a6b65
  6. #165955
  7. #124744
  8. #0d3533
  9. #092422
  10. #041211
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cb2a9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cb2a9
  2. #41bab2
  3. #56c1ba
  4. #6bc9c3
  5. #80d1cb
  6. #96d9d4
  7. #abe0dd
  8. #c0e8e5
  9. #d5f0ee
  10. #eaf7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cb2a9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cb2a9
  2. #34ada5
  3. #3da8a1
  4. #45a39d
  5. #4e9e99
  6. #569995
  7. #5e9490
  8. #678f8c
  9. #6f8a88
  10. #788584
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #82a8a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a8a8a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #959aaa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88aca9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #79a4aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b5ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cb2a9 {
  color: #2cb2a9;
}
Background
.bg-2cb2a9 {
  background-color: #2cb2a9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cb2a9 {
  border: 2px solid #2cb2a9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cb2a9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 178 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 60% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cb2a9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cb2a9, #2c78b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cb2a9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 178 169 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 0.58 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 2.18 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 2.78 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 5.49 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.70 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.52 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.63 #d34d56 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#2cb2a9  rgb(44, 178, 169)  hsl(176, 60%, 44%)  Light Sea Green
#b22c35  rgb(178, 44, 53)  hsl(356, 60%, 44%)  Brown
#a92cb2  rgb(169, 44, 178)  hsl(296, 60%, 44%)  Dark Orchid
#b2a92c  rgb(178, 169, 44)  hsl(56, 60%, 44%)  Brass