#2A8972
Cyan
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About #2A8972 Cyan
#2A8972 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 42 red, 137 green, and 114 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 165°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 35%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #2A8972 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
165°
Hue
53%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #2A8972 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #2A8972 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#2A8972 on White
Contrast Ratio4.27:1
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Aa#2A8972 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.92:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #2A8972 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #2A8972 |
| RGB | rgb(42, 137, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 53%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 42, 137, 114 |
| RGB Percent | 16.5%, 53.7%, 44.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 69%, 0%, 17%, 46% |
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