Information about #2A8D6C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #2A8D6C is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(42, 141, 108) (16.5% red, 55.3% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 39 / 0 / 13 / 45 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #2A8D6C reads as a confidently colored minty spring green and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Soylent Green (#218B76). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Illuminating Emerald (#319177) and Elf Green (#1B8A6B).

The recipe behind #2A8D6C is rgb(42, 141, 108), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #2A8D6C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#2A8D6C color variations

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#2A8D6C 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 #2A8D6C

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

Elf Green color link
Elf Green

#1B8A6B

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Sea Green color link
Sea Green

#2E8B57

Green Room color link
Green Room

#388160

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

#2A8D6C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#2A8D6C
  • RGB42, 141, 108
  • CMYK39, 0, 13, 45
  • HSL160°, 54%, 36%
  • HSL Precise160°, 54.098%, 35.882%
  • HSV160°, 70%, 55%
  • HSB160°, 70%, 55%
  • HEX ID2A8D6C
  • DECIMAL ID2788716
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
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