#2caa7e

Color #2caa7e

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Medium Sea Green #3cb371 · ΔE 12.17 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-500 #00bc7d · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#2caa7e

RGB

rgb(44, 170, 126)

HSL

hsl(159, 58.9%, 42%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(159, 74.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.1%, 0%, 25.9%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(62.33, -44.37, 13.13)

LCH

lch(62.33, 46.27, 163.52)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.1265, 164.65)

HWB

hwb(159, 17.3%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa2c58

Analogous

#2caa3f

#2caa7e

#2c97aa

Triadic

#2caa7e

#7e2caa

#aa7e2c

Split-complementary

#2caa7e

#aa2c97

#aa3f2c

Tetradic

#2caa7e

#2c58aa

#aa2c58

#aa7e2c

Square

#2caa7e

#3f2caa

#aa2c58

#97aa2c

Shades

Color #2caa7e mixed toward black.

#258e69

#1d7154

#16553f

#0f392a

#071c15

Tints

Color #2caa7e mixed toward white.

#3bcc9a

#62d6ae

#89e1c2

#b1ebd6

#d8f5eb

Tones

Color #2caa7e mixed toward gray.

#37a07b

#419578

#4c8b75

#568071

#61766e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#78798a · ΔE 31.1

Deuteranopia

#71688d · ΔE 38.6

Tritanopia

#3b9395 · ΔE 16.9

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2caa7e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2caa7e]

Related colors

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#2caa7e (#2caa7e) is rgb(44, 170, 126) in RGB.

No, #2caa7e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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