#2C9983

A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #2C9983

Visually, #2C9983 is defined as a moderate cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 153, and 131.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 71% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 14% Yellow, and 40% Black. With a hue angle of 167.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2C9983
RGB44, 153, 131
HSL167.9°, 55.3%, 38.6%
CMYK71%, 0%, 14%, 40%
HSV167.9°, 71.2%, 60.0%
LAB57.0, -35.7, 2.8
XYZ16.5, 25.0, 25.4
Decimal2922883

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2C9983; }
.text-color { color: #2C9983; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2C9983; }

Similar Colors

Lightseagreen
#20B2AA