All About Color #2B8BA1

#2B8BA1

About #2B8BA1

#2B8BA1 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #2B8BA1. In RGB it is red 43, green 139, blue 161; in HSL it is hue 191°, saturation 58%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 73%, 14%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 3.95:1 on white and 5.31:1 on black.

#2B8BA1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 8B, A1
CMYK73.29%, 13.66%, 0.00%, 36.86%
RGB Decimal43, 139, 161
HSL191°, 58%, 40%
RGB Octal53, 213, 241
HSV (HSB)191.19°, 73.29%, 63.14%
RGB Binary101011, 10001011, 10100001
CIE-L*AB53.55, -19.94, -19.65
RGB Percent16.86%, 54.51%, 63.14%
CIE-L*CH53.55, 28.00, 224.58
XYZ16.66, 21.55, 37.00
CIE-L*UV53.55, -34.83, -26.58
xyY0.22, 0.29, 21.55
Hunter-Lab46.42, -17.18, -14.76
RYB16.86%, 37.62%, 63.14%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B8BA1 on a dark background: contrast 5.31:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2B8BA1 on a light background: contrast 3.95:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B8BA1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2B8BA1 · #56BBD2 · #184D59 · #A1412B · #D26D56

Analogous palette

#2BA141 · #2BA17C · #2B8BA1 · #2B50A1 · #412BA1

Triadic palette

#2B8BA1 · #A12B8B · #8BA12B · #56BBD2 · #D256BB

Tetradic palette

#2B8BA1 · #7C2BA1 · #A1412B · #50A12B · #184D59

Monochromatic palette

#0B2328 · #1B5765 · #2B8BA1 · #4AB6CF · #86CFDF

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