Information about #2ABB9C color

#2ABB9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2ABB9C belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(42, 187, 156) — 16.5% red, 73.3% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 0 / 12 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #2ABB9C reads as a vivid, lively cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dali (#20C29E). Slightly further away sit Tealish (#24BCA8) and Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(42, 187, 156)), which gives #2ABB9C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2ABB9C: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #2ABB9C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2ABB9C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#2ABB9C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #2ABB9C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Greenblue color link
Greenblue

#23C48B

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2ABB9C
  • RGB42, 187, 156
  • CMYK57, 0, 12, 27
  • CSSrgb(42, 187, 156)
  • HSL167°, 63%, 45%
  • HSL Precise167.172°, 63.319%, 44.902%
  • HSV167°, 78%, 73%
  • HSB167°, 78%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.733, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.733, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.733, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2ABB9C
  • DECIMAL ID2800540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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