HEX Color #2CB6A0 (Lightseagreen)

About #2CB6A0

The precise color #2CB6A0 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lightseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 44, 182, and 160.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 76% 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. 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#2CB6A0

RGB44, 182, 160

HSL170.4°, 61.1%, 44.3%

CMYK76%, 0%, 12%, 29%

HSV170.4°, 75.8%, 71.4%

LAB66.9, -40.9, 0.9

XYZ24.1, 36.5, 39.0

Decimal2930336

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#2CB6A0 #B62B41

Analogous

#2BB65A #2B87B6

Triadic

#9F2BB6 #B69F2B

Tetradic

#5A2BB6 #B62B41 #87B62B

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#2CB6A0

#43BEAA

#5AC6B5

#72CEBF

#89D6CA

#A1DED4

#B8E6DF

#D0EEE9

#E7F6F4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#2CB6A0

#27A18E

#228D7C

#1D796A

#186558

#135047

#0E3C35

#092823

#041411

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.53:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

8.31:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.42:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.06:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2CB6A0; }

.text-color { color: #2CB6A0; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #2CB6A0; }

Similar Colors

Lightseagreen

#20B2AA