#2C9992
A dark, moderate cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.
About #2C9992
The hex code #2C9992 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkcyan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 153 green, and 146 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 71% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 176.1° hue, 55.3% saturation, and 38.6% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2C9992
RGB44, 153, 146
HSL176.1°, 55.3%, 38.6%
CMYK71%, 0%, 5%, 40%
HSV176.1°, 71.2%, 60.0%
LAB57.5, -31.5, -5.2
XYZ17.6, 25.4, 31.2
Decimal2922898
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.08:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.30:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.17:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2C9992;
}
.text-color {
color: #2C9992;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2C9992;
}