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What color is 2AB8A0?

The RGB color code for color number #2AB8A0 is RGB(42, 184, 160). In the RGB color model, #2AB8A0 has a red value of 42, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 169.9° (degrees), 62.8 % saturation, and 44.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2AB8A0 has a hue of 169.9° (degrees), 77.2 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color 2AB8A0 is cool or warm?

Color 2AB8A0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2AB8A0? (For interior and product design)

2AB8A0 has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#2AB8A0

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #2AB8A0 with dark and light Color




Is #2AB8A0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2AB8A0 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #2AB8A0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(42, 184, 160)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
77.17%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.04%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(169.86deg, 62.8 %, 44.3 %)

Hue
169.86°
Saturation
62.83 %.
Lightness
44.31 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 96, 111)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
96 (37.6%)
Blue
111 (43.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
169.86°
Saturation
77.17 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 169.86°

W: 16.47 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 24.44

Y : 37.31

Z : 39.17

YXY

Y1 : 37.31

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 83.53%

M : 27.84%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 37.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.4BG 6.6/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 67.51

A : -42.01

B : 1.74

CIE-Lch

L : 67.51

C : 42.04

H : 177.63

CIE-Luv

L : 67.51

U : -51.34

V : 9.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.08

A : -35.47

B : 4.74






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2AB8A0


Here are the colors similar to 2AB8A0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#3AB09E
Keppel
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#00A693
Persian Green
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#20B2AA
Light Sea Green
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#29AB87
Jungle Green
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2AB8A0.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2AB8A0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2AB8A0.


#00B398
PANTONE 3275 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#00B097
PANTONE 2400 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#00B796
PANTONE 808 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#40C1AC
PANTONE 7465 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2AB8A0.


#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #2AB8A0


Here are the paint colors similar to 2AB8A0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 2AB8A0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2AB8A0 to Valspar


#01B79E
Tantalizing Teal (5008-10B)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#5FBBA5
Blue Energy (M258)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#41BC97
New Meadow (6002-10B)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#53BDB2
Seafarer (5007-10A)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2AB8A0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2AB8A0 to Benjamin Moore


#1DB6A4
Sea of Green (657)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#00B998
Mayan Green (615)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#45C1AC
Egyptian Green (2043-40)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#4BBCAB
Capri Seas (2047-40)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2AB8A0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2AB8A0 to PPG Paints


#1DB394
Aloha (PPG1229-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#46A795
Jewel Weed (PPG1230-5)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#5EB2AA
Artesian Well (PPG1231-5)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2AB8A0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2AB8A0 to Dunn-Edwards


#34C2A7
Jade Mountain (DE 5697)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#38C6A1
Jadeite (DE 5683)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#70BA9F
Arboretum (DE 5690)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2AB8A0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2AB8A0 to Behr


#54AF9C
Water Park (P440-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#26AD8D
Enchanted Wells (P430-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#2BB9AF
Island Aqua (P450-5)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#54B490
Aruba Green (MQ4-16)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2AB8A0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2AB8A0 to Sherwin Williams


#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#2AB8A0 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



2AB8A0
Keppel*

B82A42
Maroon (Crayola)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #2AB8A0?

Color that best contrast with #2AB8A0 is #B82A42, color name is Maroon (Crayola)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #2AB8A0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2AB8A0 is #B82A42, color name is Maroon (Crayola)*.





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