Information about #2FACB2 color

#2FACB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2FACB2 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(47, 172, 178) (18.4% red, 67.5% green, 69.8% blue), or CMYK 51 / 2 / 0 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#2FACB2 is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Homebox Blue (#36A2B9). Slightly further away sit Light Sea Green (#20B2AA) and Moonstone (#3AA8C1).

In RGB terms — rgb(47, 172, 178) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#2FACB2 color variations

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

#2FACB2 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 #2FACB2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2FACB2
  • RGB47, 172, 178
  • CMYK51, 2, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(47, 172, 178)
  • HSL183°, 58%, 44%
  • HSL Precise182.748°, 58.222%, 44.118%
  • HSV183°, 74%, 70%
  • HSB183°, 74%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.184, 0.675, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.184, 0.675, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.184, 0.675, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID2FACB2
  • DECIMAL ID3124402
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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