Information about #2CA7A1 color

#2CA7A1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #2CA7A1 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(44, 167, 161) — 17.3% red, 65.5% green, 63.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 48 / 0 / 2 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#2CA7A1 is a confidently colored cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Keppel (#3AB09E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Sea Green (#20B2AA) and Java (#259797).

In RGB terms — rgb(44, 167, 161) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #2CA7A1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #2CA7A1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2CA7A1 color variations

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#2CA7A1 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 #2CA7A1

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

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Java color link
Java

#259797

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

#2CA7A1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2CA7A1
  • RGB44, 167, 161
  • CMYK48, 0, 2, 35
  • CSSrgb(44, 167, 161)
  • HSL177°, 58%, 41%
  • HSL Precise177.073°, 58.294%, 41.373%
  • HSV177°, 74%, 65%
  • HSB177°, 74%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.173, 0.655, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.173, 0.655, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.173, 0.655, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2CA7A1
  • DECIMAL ID2926497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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