#2EA080

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#2ea080 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(46, 160, 128), HSL(163°, 55%, 40%), CMYK(71%, 0%, 20%, 37%). Closest named color: cadetblue. Contrast is 3.25:1 on white and 6.46:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#2ea080
RGBrgb(46 160 128)
RGB (legacy)rgb(46, 160, 128)
RGB %rgb(18% 63% 50%)
HSLhsl(163 55% 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163, 71%, 63%)
HWBhwb(163 18% 37%)
CMYKcmyk(71%, 0%, 20%, 37%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(59.08 -38.84 7.16)
LCHlch(59.08 39.49 169.56)
OKLaboklab(0.6346 -0.1099 0.0195)
OKLCHoklch(0.6346 0.1116 169.93)
Decimal3055744

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorcadetblue ΔE 6.7
Closest web-safe color#339999
Hue163°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)55% / 71%
Lightness (HSL)40%
Brightness or Value (HSV)63%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)48% / 52%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2728
Red / Green / Blue46 / 160 / 128

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.25:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
6.46:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 59.5 / -42.3 · As background with white / black text: Lc -64.9 / 44.6

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #2ea080;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(63.46% 0.1116 169.93);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(46 160 128 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#2ea080] text-[#2ea080] border-[#2ea080]">