#2b9996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #2b9996 is composed of 16.9% red, 60% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 178.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.1% and a lightness of 38.4%. #2b9996 color hex could be obtained by blending #56ffff with #00332d. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 17
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#2b9996 color description : Dark cyan.

#2b9996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #2b9996 has RGB values of R:43, G:153, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2857366.

Hex triplet 2b9996 #2b9996
RGB Decimal 43, 153, 150 rgb(43,153,150)
RGB Percent 16.9, 60, 58.8 rgb(16.9%,60%,58.8%)
CMYK 72, 0, 2, 40
HSL 178.4°, 56.1, 38.4 hsl(178.4,56.1%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 178.4°, 71.9, 60
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 57.556, -30.501, -7.292
XYZ 17.891, 25.496, 32.831
xyY 0.235, 0.335, 25.496
CIE-LCH 57.556, 31.361, 193.446
CIE-LUV 57.556, -40.687, -6.228
Hunter-Lab 50.494, -25.119, -3.204
Binary 00101011, 10011001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #2b9996

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Alternatives to #2b9996

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#2b9996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #2b9996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#2b9996;}
.background {background-color:#2b9996;}
.border {border:1px solid #2b9996;}

Shades and Tints of #2b9996

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040f0f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #2b9996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606464 is the less saturated color, while #05bfba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #2b9996 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #697f7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #918f93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #958ca1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c9294 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e919d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #379ba1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population