All About Color #2B9C8F

#2B9C8F

About #2B9C8F

#2B9C8F is a dark cyan color with the hex code #2B9C8F. In RGB it is red 43, green 156, blue 143; in HSL it is hue 173°, saturation 57%, lightness 39%; in CMYK it is 72%, 0%, 8%, 39%. Its contrast ratio is 3.36:1 on white and 6.25:1 on black.

#2B9C8F Color Conversion

Hex triplet2B, 9C, 8F
CMYK72.44%, 0.00%, 8.33%, 38.82%
RGB Decimal43, 156, 143
HSL173°, 57%, 39%
RGB Octal53, 234, 217
HSV (HSB)173.10°, 72.44%, 61.18%
RGB Binary101011, 10011100, 10001111
CIE-L*AB58.30, -33.95, -2.22
RGB Percent16.86%, 61.18%, 56.08%
CIE-L*CH58.30, 34.02, 183.73
XYZ17.84, 26.27, 30.12
CIE-L*UV58.30, -42.24, 1.85
xyY0.24, 0.35, 26.27
Hunter-Lab51.26, -27.57, 1.04
RYB16.86%, 40.37%, 61.18%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2B9C8F on a dark background: contrast 6.25:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2B9C8F on a light background: contrast 3.36:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2B9C8F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2B9C8F · #53D0C1 · #17544D · #9C2B38 · #D05361

Analogous palette

#389C2B · #2B9C56 · #2B9C8F · #2B719C · #2B389C

Triadic palette

#2B9C8F · #8F2B9C · #9C8F2B · #53D0C1 · #C153D0

Tetradic palette

#2B9C8F · #562B9C · #9C2B38 · #719C2B · #17544D

Monochromatic palette

#0A2421 · #1A6058 · #2B9C8F · #47CDBD · #83DDD2

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