All About Color #2E8A9E

#2E8A9E

About #2E8A9E

#2E8A9E is a medium cyan color with the hex code #2E8A9E. In RGB it is red 46, green 138, blue 158; in HSL it is hue 191°, saturation 55%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 71%, 13%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 4.00:1 on white and 5.25:1 on black.

#2E8A9E Color Conversion

Hex triplet2E, 8A, 9E
CMYK70.89%, 12.66%, 0.00%, 38.04%
RGB Decimal46, 138, 158
HSL191°, 55%, 40%
RGB Octal56, 212, 236
HSV (HSB)190.71°, 70.89%, 61.96%
RGB Binary101110, 10001010, 10011110
CIE-L*AB53.20, -19.98, -18.45
RGB Percent18.04%, 54.12%, 61.96%
CIE-L*CH53.20, 27.20, 222.73
XYZ16.39, 21.23, 35.58
CIE-L*UV53.20, -34.15, -24.65
xyY0.22, 0.29, 21.23
Hunter-Lab46.07, -17.14, -13.54
RYB18.04%, 37.85%, 61.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2E8A9E on a dark background: contrast 5.25:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2E8A9E on a light background: contrast 4.00:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2E8A9E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#2E8A9E · #59B9CF · #194C57 · #9E422E · #CF6F59

Analogous palette

#2E9E42 · #2E9E7B · #2E8A9E · #2E519E · #422E9E

Triadic palette

#2E8A9E · #9E2E8A · #8A9E2E · #59B9CF · #CF59B9

Tetradic palette

#2E8A9E · #7B2E9E · #9E422E · #519E2E · #194C57

Monochromatic palette

#0B2228 · #1D5663 · #2E8A9E · #4DB4CB · #88CDDD

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