#2CAFA8

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.

About #2CAFA8

When working with digital screens, the color #2CAFA8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightseagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 175 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 75% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2CAFA8
RGB44, 175, 168
HSL176.8°, 59.8%, 42.9%
CMYK75%, 0%, 4%, 31%
HSV176.8°, 74.9%, 68.6%
LAB65.0, -35.5, -6.4
XYZ23.4, 34.0, 42.4
Decimal2928552

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.80:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CAFA8; }
.text-color { color: #2CAFA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CAFA8; }

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