All About Color #2E8D9E

#2E8D9E

About #2E8D9E

#2E8D9E is a medium cyan color with the hex code #2E8D9E. In RGB it is red 46, green 141, blue 158; in HSL it is hue 189°, saturation 55%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 71%, 11%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 3.87:1 on white and 5.42:1 on black.

#2E8D9E Color Conversion

Hex triplet2E, 8D, 9E
CMYK70.89%, 10.76%, 0.00%, 38.04%
RGB Decimal46, 141, 158
HSL189°, 55%, 40%
RGB Octal56, 215, 236
HSV (HSB)189.11°, 70.89%, 61.96%
RGB Binary101110, 10001101, 10011110
CIE-L*AB54.13, -21.56, -17.03
RGB Percent18.04%, 55.29%, 61.96%
CIE-L*CH54.13, 27.47, 218.30
XYZ16.82, 22.10, 35.73
CIE-L*UV54.13, -35.25, -22.28
xyY0.23, 0.30, 22.10
Hunter-Lab47.01, -18.39, -12.15
RYB18.04%, 38.20%, 61.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#2E8D9E on a dark background: contrast 5.42:1, passes WCAG AA.
#2E8D9E on a light background: contrast 3.87:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #2E8D9E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#2E8D9E · #59BDCF · #194E57 · #9E3F2E · #CF6B59

Analogous palette

#2E9E3F · #2E9E77 · #2E8D9E · #2E559E · #3F2E9E

Triadic palette

#2E8D9E · #9E2E8D · #8D9E2E · #59BDCF · #CF59BD

Tetradic palette

#2E8D9E · #772E9E · #9E3F2E · #559E2E · #194E57

Monochromatic palette

#0B2328 · #1D5863 · #2E8D9E · #4DB8CB · #88D0DD

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