Information about #2AC6AF color

#2AC6AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#2AC6AF falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(42, 198, 175) — 16.5% red, 77.6% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 61 / 0 / 9 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2AC6AF reads as a strongly colored aqua cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tealish (#24BCA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF) and Dali (#20C29E).

The recipe behind #2AC6AF is rgb(42, 198, 175), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #2AC6AF: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #2AC6AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#2AC6AF color variations

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

#2AC6AF 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 #2AC6AF

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

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Shamrock color link
Shamrock

#45CEA2

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Eucalyptus color link
Eucalyptus

#44D7A8

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Aqua Marine color link
Aqua Marine

#2EE8BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2AC6AF
  • RGB42, 198, 175
  • CMYK61, 0, 9, 22
  • CSSrgb(42, 198, 175)
  • HSL171°, 65%, 47%
  • HSL Precise171.154°, 65%, 47.059%
  • HSV171°, 79%, 78%
  • HSB171°, 79%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.165, 0.776, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.165, 0.776, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.165, 0.776, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2AC6AF
  • DECIMAL ID2803375
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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