Information about #2DAFA5 color

#2DAFA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2DAFA5 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(45, 175, 165) — 17.6% red, 68.6% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 51 / 0 / 4 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #2DAFA5 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Light Sea Green (#20B2AA). Slightly further away sit Keppel (#3AB09E) and Tealish (#24BCA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(45, 175, 165)), which gives #2DAFA5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2DAFA5: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2DAFA5 color variations

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

#2DAFA5 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 #2DAFA5

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

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2DAFA5
  • RGB45, 175, 165
  • CMYK51, 0, 4, 31
  • CSSrgb(45, 175, 165)
  • HSL175°, 59%, 43%
  • HSL Precise175.385°, 59.091%, 43.137%
  • HSV175°, 74%, 69%
  • HSB175°, 74%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.176, 0.686, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.176, 0.686, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.176, 0.686, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2DAFA5
  • DECIMAL ID2994085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01