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#2FA79D

#2fa79d ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2fa79d is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 65.49% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.99% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 175°, with 56.07% 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 7.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.3068

Complementary

  1. #2fa79d
  2. #a72f39

Split complementary

  1. #2fa79d
  2. #a72f75
  3. #a7612f

Analogous

  1. #2fa761
  2. #2fa79d
  3. #2f75a7

Triadic

  1. #2fa79d
  2. #9d2fa7
  3. #a79d2f

Tetradic

  1. #2fa79d
  2. #2f39a7
  3. #a72f39
  4. #a79d2f

Square

  1. #2fa79d
  2. #612fa7
  3. #a72f39
  4. #75a72f

Monochromatic

  1. #0d302d
  2. #1e6b65
  3. #2fa79d
  4. #54cfc5
  5. #8fe0d9

Shades

#2fa79d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2fa79d
  2. #2a968d
  3. #26867e
  4. #21756e
  5. #1c645e
  6. #18544f
  7. #13433f
  8. #0e322f
  9. #09211f
  10. #051110
  11. #000000

Tints

#2fa79d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2fa79d
  2. #44b0a7
  3. #59b9b1
  4. #6dc1ba
  5. #82cac4
  6. #97d3ce
  7. #acdcd8
  8. #c1e5e2
  9. #d5edeb
  10. #eaf6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2fa79d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2fa79d
  2. #37a39a
  3. #3f9f97
  4. #479b94
  5. #4f9791
  6. #58948f
  7. #60908c
  8. #688c89
  9. #708886
  10. #788483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a9d99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9e9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d919e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aba4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80a29d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #739a9e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a9a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2fa79d {
  color: #2fa79d;
}
Background
.bg-2fa79d {
  background-color: #2fa79d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2fa79d {
  border: 2px solid #2fa79d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2fa79d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 167 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 56% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2fa79d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2fa79d, #2f75a7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2fa79d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 167 157 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.36 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 3.63 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.36 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.85 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.89 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.60 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.95 #d05862 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#2fa79d  rgb(47, 167, 157)  hsl(175, 56%, 42%)  Light Sea Green
#a72f39  rgb(167, 47, 57)  hsl(355, 56%, 42%)  Vivid Burgundy
#9d2fa7  rgb(157, 47, 167)  hsl(295, 56%, 42%)  Purpureus
#a79d2f  rgb(167, 157, 47)  hsl(55, 56%, 42%)  Brass