Information about #2BA6A3 color

#2BA6A3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2BA6A3 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(43, 166, 163) — 16.9% red, 65.1% green, 63.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 48 / 0 / 1 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2BA6A3 presents itself as a confidently colored water-like cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Sea Green (#20B2AA). Nearby in the Register you will also find Keppel (#3AB09E) and Java (#259797).

In RGB terms — rgb(43, 166, 163) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #2BA6A3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#2BA6A3 color variations

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#2BA6A3 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 #2BA6A3

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

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2BA6A3
  • RGB43, 166, 163
  • CMYK48, 0, 1, 35
  • CSSrgb(43, 166, 163)
  • HSL179°, 59%, 41%
  • HSL Precise178.537°, 58.852%, 40.98%
  • HSV179°, 74%, 65%
  • HSB179°, 74%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.169, 0.651, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.169, 0.651, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.169, 0.651, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2BA6A3
  • DECIMAL ID2860707
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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