#2C8A92
A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.
About #2C8A92
The hex code #2C8A92 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkcyan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 138 green, and 146 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 70% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 43% Black. With a hue angle of 184.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C8A92
RGB44, 138, 146
HSL184.7°, 53.7%, 37.3%
CMYK70%, 5%, 0%, 43%
HSV184.7°, 69.9%, 57.3%
LAB52.7, -24.1, -12.2
XYZ15.3, 20.8, 30.4
Decimal2919058
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.16:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.89:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C8A92;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C8A92;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C8A92;
}