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#2EA8A1

#2ea8a1 ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2ea8a1 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 65.88% green and 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.17% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 176.56°, with 57.01% saturation and 41.96% 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 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 2.94.

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Relative luminance0.3116

Complementary

  1. #2ea8a1
  2. #a82e35

Split complementary

  1. #2ea8a1
  2. #a82e72
  3. #a8642e

Analogous

  1. #2ea864
  2. #2ea8a1
  3. #2e72a8

Triadic

  1. #2ea8a1
  2. #a12ea8
  3. #a8a12e

Tetradic

  1. #2ea8a1
  2. #2e35a8
  3. #a82e35
  4. #a8a12e

Square

  1. #2ea8a1
  2. #642ea8
  3. #a82e35
  4. #72a82e

Monochromatic

  1. #0d302e
  2. #1e6c67
  3. #2ea8a1
  4. #53d0c9
  5. #8fe0dc

Shades

#2ea8a1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ea8a1
  2. #299791
  3. #258681
  4. #207671
  5. #1c6561
  6. #175451
  7. #124340
  8. #0e3230
  9. #092220
  10. #051110
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ea8a1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ea8a1
  2. #43b1aa
  3. #58b9b4
  4. #6dc2bd
  5. #82cbc7
  6. #97d4d0
  7. #abdcd9
  8. #c0e5e3
  9. #d5eeec
  10. #eaf6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ea8a1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ea8a1
  2. #36a49e
  3. #3ea09a
  4. #479c97
  5. #4f9894
  6. #579491
  7. #5f908d
  8. #678c8a
  9. #708887
  10. #788483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b9e9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9fa1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d92a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aca6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80a3a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #739ba2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aba4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ea8a1 {
  color: #2ea8a1;
}
Background
.bg-2ea8a1 {
  background-color: #2ea8a1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ea8a1 {
  border: 2px solid #2ea8a1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ea8a1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 168 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 57% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ea8a1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ea8a1, #2e72a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ea8a1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 168 161 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 2.94 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.64 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.74 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.24 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.34 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.76 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.91 #d1575e Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#2ea8a1  rgb(46, 168, 161)  hsl(177, 57%, 42%)  Light Sea Green
#a82e35  rgb(168, 46, 53)  hsl(357, 57%, 42%)  Brown
#a12ea8  rgb(161, 46, 168)  hsl(297, 57%, 42%)  Purpureus
#a8a12e  rgb(168, 161, 46)  hsl(57, 57%, 42%)  Brass