#2CAFC5

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #2CAFC5

At its core, #2CAFC5 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cadetblue. Its digital footprint relies on 44 parts red, 175 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 78% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. The HSL representation is 188.6° hue, 63.5% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2CAFC5
RGB44, 175, 197
HSL188.6°, 63.5%, 47.3%
CMYK78%, 11%, 0%, 23%
HSV188.6°, 77.7%, 77.3%
LAB65.9, -26.7, -21.1
XYZ26.4, 35.2, 58.2
Decimal2928581

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CAFC5; }
.text-color { color: #2CAFC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CAFC5; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0