All About Color #2C8BA0

#2C8BA0

About #2C8BA0

#2C8BA0 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #2C8BA0. In RGB it is red 44, green 139, blue 160; in HSL it is hue 191°, saturation 57%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 72%, 13%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 3.96:1 on white and 5.31:1 on black.

#2C8BA0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet2C, 8B, A0
CMYK72.50%, 13.13%, 0.00%, 37.25%
RGB Decimal44, 139, 160
HSL191°, 57%, 40%
RGB Octal54, 213, 240
HSV (HSB)190.86°, 72.50%, 62.75%
RGB Binary101100, 10001011, 10100000
CIE-L*AB53.53, -20.14, -19.10
RGB Percent17.25%, 54.51%, 62.75%
CIE-L*CH53.53, 27.75, 223.48
XYZ16.62, 21.54, 36.54
CIE-L*UV53.53, -34.73, -25.67
xyY0.22, 0.29, 21.54
Hunter-Lab46.41, -17.31, -14.19
RYB17.25%, 37.74%, 62.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2C8BA0 on a dark background: contrast 5.31:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2C8BA0 on a light background: contrast 3.96:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2C8BA0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2C8BA0 · #57BBD1 · #184C58 · #A0412C · #D16D57

Analogous palette

#2CA041 · #2CA07B · #2C8BA0 · #2C51A0 · #412CA0

Triadic palette

#2C8BA0 · #A02C8B · #8BA02C · #57BBD1 · #D157BB

Tetradic palette

#2C8BA0 · #7B2CA0 · #A0412C · #51A02C · #184C58

Monochromatic palette

#0B2328 · #1B5764 · #2C8BA0 · #4BB6CE · #87CEDE

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