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#2FA99E

#2fa99e ≈ Light Sea Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2fa99e is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 66.27% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.51% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 174.59°, with 56.48% saturation and 42.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 2.94.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.3145

Complementary

  1. #2fa99e
  2. #a92f3a

Split complementary

  1. #2fa99e
  2. #a92f77
  3. #a9612f

Analogous

  1. #2fa961
  2. #2fa99e
  3. #2f77a9

Triadic

  1. #2fa99e
  2. #9e2fa9
  3. #a99e2f

Tetradic

  1. #2fa99e
  2. #2f3aa9
  3. #a92f3a
  4. #a99e2f

Square

  1. #2fa99e
  2. #612fa9
  3. #a92f3a
  4. #77a92f

Monochromatic

  1. #0e312e
  2. #1e6d66
  3. #2fa99e
  4. #55d0c5
  5. #91e0d9

Shades

#2fa99e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2fa99e
  2. #2a988e
  3. #26877e
  4. #21766f
  5. #1c655f
  6. #18554f
  7. #13443f
  8. #0e332f
  9. #092220
  10. #051110
  11. #000000

Tints

#2fa99e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2fa99e
  2. #44b2a8
  3. #59bab1
  4. #6dc3bb
  5. #82cbc5
  6. #97d4cf
  7. #acddd8
  8. #c1e5e2
  9. #d5eeec
  10. #eaf6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2fa99e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2fa99e
  2. #37a59b
  3. #3fa198
  4. #479d95
  5. #4f9992
  6. #58958f
  7. #60908c
  8. #688c89
  9. #708886
  10. #788483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c9f9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0a09e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f939f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ada5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82a39e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #749c9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aba2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2fa99e {
  color: #2fa99e;
}
Background
.bg-2fa99e {
  background-color: #2fa99e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2fa99e {
  border: 2px solid #2fa99e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2fa99e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 169 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 56% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2fa99e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2fa99e, #2f77a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2fa99e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 169 158 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 2.94 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 3.46 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.09 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 5.45 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.23 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.31 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 10.45 #d05661 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#2fa99e  rgb(47, 169, 158)  hsl(175, 56%, 42%)  Light Sea Green
#a92f3a  rgb(169, 47, 58)  hsl(355, 56%, 42%)  Vivid Burgundy
#9e2fa9  rgb(158, 47, 169)  hsl(295, 56%, 42%)  Purpureus
#a99e2f  rgb(169, 158, 47)  hsl(55, 56%, 42%)  Brass