#2CA8A8

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #2CA8A8

The hex code #2CA8A8 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightseagreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(44, 168, 168).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 74% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. The HSL representation is 180.0° hue, 58.5% saturation, and 41.6% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2CA8A8
RGB44, 168, 168
HSL180.0°, 58.5%, 41.6%
CMYK74%, 0%, 0%, 34%
HSV180.0°, 73.8%, 65.9%
LAB62.8, -32.2, -9.6
XYZ22.1, 31.4, 41.9
Decimal2926760

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.27:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.76:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CA8A8; }
.text-color { color: #2CA8A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CA8A8; }

Similar Colors

Lightseagreen
#20B2AA