Information about #2BACB1 color

#2BACB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2BACB1 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 172, 177) — 16.9% red, 67.5% green, 69.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 53 / 2 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #2BACB1 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Sea Green (#20B2AA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Tealish (#24BCA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(43, 172, 177) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2BACB1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2BACB1 color variations

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#2BACB1 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 #2BACB1

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

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

#2BACB1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2BACB1
  • RGB43, 172, 177
  • CMYK53, 2, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(43, 172, 177)
  • HSL182°, 61%, 43%
  • HSL Precise182.239°, 60.909%, 43.137%
  • HSV182°, 76%, 69%
  • HSB182°, 76%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.675, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.675, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.675, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2BACB1
  • DECIMAL ID2862257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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