#2AB9C3

Color Details

HEX
#2AB9C3
RGB
rgb(42, 185, 195)
HSL
hsl(184, 65%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(78%, 5%, 0%, 24%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.83:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #2ab9c3
Contrast 8.83:1 AAA
White on #2ab9c3
Contrast 2.38:1 Fail
#2ab9c3 on Black
Contrast 8.83:1 AAA
#2ab9c3 on White
Contrast 2.38:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#55c7cf
#7fd5db
#aae3e7
#22949c
#196f75
#114a4e

Complement & Analogous

#c23329
#296bc2
#29c27f

Triadic

#c229b7
#b7c229

Monochrome

#114a4e #196f75 #2ab9c3 #7fd5db #aae3e7 #d4f1f3

Analogous

#29c27f #69d4a5 #2ab9c3 #5489ce #296bc2 #21569b

Complementary Mix

#196f75 #2ab9c3 #7fd5db #c23329 #d77a74 #7e211b

Nearby Colors

#2ab9c2
#2ab9c4
#2ab9b3
#2ab9d3

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About #2AB9C3

#2AB9C3 converts to RGB(42, 185, 195) and HSL(184, 65%, 46%). 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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#2AB9C3 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #2AB9C3?
RGB: 42, 185, 195. Copy as CSS: rgb(42, 185, 195)
Is #2AB9C3 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #2AB9C3?
Complement: #c23329.
Does #2AB9C3 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.38:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.83:1 (AAA (normal text)).