#2A996C

Color Details

HEX
#2A996C
RGB
rgb(42, 153, 108)
HSL
hsl(156, 57%, 38%)
CMYK
cmyk(73%, 0%, 29%, 40%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 5.87:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2a996c
Contrast 5.87:1 AA
White on #2a996c
Contrast 3.58:1 Fail
#2a996c on Black
Contrast 5.87:1 AA
#2a996c on White
Contrast 3.58:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#55ad89
#7fc2a7
#aad6c4
#227a56
#195c41
#113d2b

Complement & Analogous

#982a56
#2a8d98
#2a9835

Triadic

#6c2a98
#986c2a

Monochrome

#113d2b #195c41 #2a996c #7fc2a7 #aad6c4 #d4ebe2

Analogous

#2a9835 #6ab772 #2a996c #55a4ad #2a8d98 #22717a

Complementary Mix

#195c41 #2a996c #7fc2a7 #982a56 #bc7591 #631b38

Nearby Colors

#2a996b
#2a996d
#2a995c
#2a997c

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About #2A996C

#2A996C converts to RGB(42, 153, 108) and HSL(156, 57%, 38%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#2A996C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2A996C?
RGB: 42, 153, 108. Copy as CSS: rgb(42, 153, 108)
Is #2A996C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2A996C?
Complement: #982a56.
Does #2A996C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 3.58:1 (AA (large text)). On black: 5.87:1 (AA (normal text)).