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#2FAAA1

#2faaa1 ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2faaa1 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 66.67% green and 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.29% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 175.61°, with 56.68% saturation and 42.55% 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 7.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 2.41.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.3193

Complementary

  1. #2faaa1
  2. #aa2f38

Split complementary

  1. #2faaa1
  2. #aa2f76
  3. #aa642f

Analogous

  1. #2faa64
  2. #2faaa1
  3. #2f76aa

Triadic

  1. #2faaa1
  2. #a12faa
  3. #aaa12f

Tetradic

  1. #2faaa1
  2. #2f38aa
  3. #aa2f38
  4. #aaa12f

Square

  1. #2faaa1
  2. #642faa
  3. #aa2f38
  4. #76aa2f

Monochromatic

  1. #0e322f
  2. #1e6e68
  3. #2faaa1
  4. #55d0c7
  5. #91e1db

Shades

#2faaa1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2faaa1
  2. #2a9991
  3. #268881
  4. #217771
  5. #1c6661
  6. #185551
  7. #134440
  8. #0e3330
  9. #092220
  10. #051110
  11. #000000

Tints

#2faaa1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2faaa1
  2. #44b3aa
  3. #59bbb4
  4. #6dc4bd
  5. #82ccc7
  6. #97d5d0
  7. #acddd9
  8. #c1e6e3
  9. #d5eeec
  10. #eaf7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2faaa1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2faaa1
  2. #37a69e
  3. #3fa29a
  4. #479d97
  5. #4f9994
  6. #589591
  7. #60918d
  8. #688d8a
  9. #708887
  10. #788483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ca09c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a1a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f94a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aea7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82a4a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #759da2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ada5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2faaa1 {
  color: #2faaa1;
}
Background
.bg-2faaa1 {
  background-color: #2faaa1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2faaa1 {
  border: 2px solid #2faaa1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2faaa1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 170 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 57% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2faaa1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2faaa1, #2f76aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2faaa1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 170 161 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 2.41 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.42 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.23 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.87 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.96 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.01 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.86 #d0555e Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#2faaa1  rgb(47, 170, 161)  hsl(176, 57%, 43%)  Light Sea Green
#aa2f38  rgb(170, 47, 56)  hsl(356, 57%, 43%)  Brown
#a12faa  rgb(161, 47, 170)  hsl(296, 57%, 43%)  Purpureus
#aaa12f  rgb(170, 161, 47)  hsl(56, 57%, 43%)  Brass