#2C8392

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Teal.

About #2C8392

Visually, #2C8392 is defined as a moderate cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Teal. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 131 parts green, and 146 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 70% cyan and 10% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 188.8° hue, 53.7% saturation, and 37.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C8392
RGB44, 131, 146
HSL188.8°, 53.7%, 37.3%
CMYK70%, 10%, 0%, 43%
HSV188.8°, 69.9%, 57.3%
LAB50.5, -20.5, -15.6
XYZ14.3, 18.8, 30.1
Decimal2917266

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.77:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.05:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C8392; }
.text-color { color: #2C8392; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C8392; }

Similar Colors

Teal
#008080