#2AB8CB color

  • HEX#2AB8CB
  • RGBrgb(42, 184, 203)
  • HSLhsl(187, 66%, 48%)
  • CMYK79, 9, 0, 20

About #2AB8CB

#2AB8CB is a medium cyan color with the hex code #2AB8CB. In RGB it is red 42, green 184, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 187°, saturation 66%, lightness 48%; in CMYK it is 79%, 9%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.38:1 on white and 8.82:1 on black.

#2AB8CB Color Conversion

Hex triplet2A, B8, CB
CMYK79.31%, 9.36%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal42, 184, 203
HSL187°, 66%, 48%
RGB Octal52, 270, 313
HSV (HSB)187.08°, 79.31%, 79.61%
RGB Binary101010, 10111000, 11001011
CIE-L*AB68.81, -29.45, -20.01
RGB Percent16.47%, 72.16%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH68.81, 35.60, 214.19
XYZ28.87, 39.09, 62.52
CIE-L*UV68.81, -48.26, -26.93
xyY0.22, 0.30, 39.09
Hunter-Lab62.52, -26.96, -15.53
RYB16.47%, 46.06%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2AB8CB on a dark background: contrast 8.82:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#2AB8CB on a light background: contrast 2.38:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#2AB8CB · #6FD4E2 · #1A737F · #CB3C2A · #E27C6F

Analogous palette

#2ACB3C · #2ACB8D · #2AB8CB · #2A68CB · #3C2ACB

Triadic palette

#2AB8CB · #CB2AB8 · #B8CB2A · #6FD4E2 · #E26FD4

Tetradic palette

#2AB8CB · #8D2ACB · #CB3C2A · #68CB2A · #1A737F

Monochromatic palette

#10454C · #1D7F8C · #2AB8CB · #62D0DF · #A2E3EC

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