Cyan

The color #2AAE8E is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 42, 174, 142 and HSL values of 165°, 61%, 42%.

Color Values for #2AAE8E

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HEX:
#2AAE8E
RGB:
rgb(42,174,142) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(165,61%,42%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(76%, 0%, 18%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #2AAE8E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #2AAE8E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 16.5%
Green: 68.2%
Blue: 55.7%

Contrast Analysis for #2AAE8E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #2AAE8E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #2AAE8E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #2AAE8E

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #2AAE8E

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #2AAE8E

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #2AAE8E

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #2AAE8E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #2AAE8E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #2AAE8E lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #2AAE8E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #2AAE8E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #2AAE8E

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#2AAE8E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #2AAE8E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #2AAE8E is a cyan with RGB values of 42, 174, 142 and HSL values of 165°, 61%, 42%.

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