All About Color #2C8496

#2C8496

About #2C8496

#2C8496 is a dark cyan color with the hex code #2C8496. In RGB it is red 44, green 132, blue 150; in HSL it is hue 190°, saturation 55%, lightness 38%; in CMYK it is 71%, 12%, 0%, 41%. Its contrast ratio is 4.33:1 on white and 4.85:1 on black.

#2C8496 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2C, 84, 96
CMYK70.67%, 12.00%, 0.00%, 41.18%
RGB Decimal44, 132, 150
HSL190°, 55%, 38%
RGB Octal54, 204, 226
HSV (HSB)190.19°, 70.67%, 58.82%
RGB Binary101100, 10000100, 10010110
CIE-L*AB50.97, -19.69, -17.22
RGB Percent17.25%, 51.76%, 58.82%
CIE-L*CH50.97, 26.15, 221.17
XYZ14.79, 19.24, 31.79
CIE-L*UV50.97, -32.74, -22.58
xyY0.22, 0.29, 19.24
Hunter-Lab43.86, -16.55, -12.26
RYB17.25%, 36.11%, 58.82%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2C8496 on a dark background: contrast 4.85:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2C8496 on a light background: contrast 4.33:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2C8496, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #2C8496. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#2C8496 · #51B8CD · #17464F · #963D2C · #CD6651

Analogous palette

#2C963D · #2C9673 · #2C8496 · #2C4F96 · #3D2C96

Triadic palette

#2C8496 · #962C84 · #84962C · #51B8CD · #CD51B8

Tetradic palette

#2C8496 · #732C96 · #963D2C · #4F962C · #17464F

Monochromatic palette

#091C20 · #1A505B · #2C8496 · #45B3C9 · #81CBDA

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