#2CA08A

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #2CA08A

The hex code #2CA08A represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 160, 138).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 72% C, 0% M, 14% Y, and 37% K. The HSL representation is 168.6° hue, 56.9% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2CA08A
RGB44, 160, 138
HSL168.6°, 56.9%, 40.0%
CMYK72%, 0%, 14%, 37%
HSV168.6°, 72.5%, 62.7%
LAB59.4, -37.0, 2.3
XYZ18.2, 27.5, 28.4
Decimal2924682

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.50:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.09:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CA08A; }
.text-color { color: #2CA08A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CA08A; }

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Lightseagreen
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