#2CAFBD
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.
About #2CAFBD
The hex code #2CAFBD represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightseagreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 44 red, 175 green, and 189 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 77% Cyan, 7% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 185.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2CAFBD
RGB44, 175, 189
HSL185.8°, 62.2%, 45.7%
CMYK77%, 7%, 0%, 26%
HSV185.8°, 76.7%, 74.1%
LAB65.6, -29.2, -17.1
XYZ25.6, 34.9, 53.5
Decimal2928573
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.97:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2CAFBD;
}
.text-color {
color: #2CAFBD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2CAFBD;
}