All About Color #2D8E9F

#2D8E9F

About #2D8E9F

#2D8E9F is a medium cyan color with the hex code #2D8E9F. In RGB it is red 45, green 142, blue 159; in HSL it is hue 189°, saturation 56%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 72%, 11%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 3.83:1 on white and 5.48:1 on black.

#2D8E9F Color Conversion

Hex triplet2D, 8E, 9F
CMYK71.70%, 10.69%, 0.00%, 37.65%
RGB Decimal45, 142, 159
HSL189°, 56%, 40%
RGB Octal55, 216, 237
HSV (HSB)188.95°, 71.70%, 62.35%
RGB Binary101101, 10001110, 10011111
CIE-L*AB54.46, -21.91, -17.11
RGB Percent17.65%, 55.69%, 62.35%
CIE-L*CH54.46, 27.80, 218.00
XYZ17.01, 22.41, 36.23
CIE-L*UV54.46, -35.73, -22.40
xyY0.22, 0.30, 22.41
Hunter-Lab47.34, -18.68, -12.24
RYB17.65%, 38.20%, 62.35%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2D8E9F on a dark background: contrast 5.48:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2D8E9F on a light background: contrast 3.83:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2D8E9F, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2D8E9F · #58BED0 · #194E58 · #9F3E2D · #D06A58

Analogous palette

#2D9F3E · #2D9F77 · #2D8E9F · #2D559F · #3E2D9F

Triadic palette

#2D8E9F · #9F2D8E · #8E9F2D · #58BED0 · #D058BE

Tetradic palette

#2D8E9F · #772D9F · #9F3E2D · #559F2D · #194E58

Monochromatic palette

#0B2328 · #1C5963 · #2D8E9F · #4CB9CD · #88D0DD

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