#2CA29D

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #2CA29D?

RGB(44, 162, 157), HSL(177.5, 57.3%, 40.4%), CMYK(72.8%, 0.0%, 3.1%, 36.5%).

Q: Does #2CA29D meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.11:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#2CA29D is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 44, 162, 157, in HSL 177.5°, 57.3%, 40.4%, and in CMYK 72.8%, 0.0%, 3.1%, 36.5%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise.

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Color Values

HEX

#2CA29D

RGB

44, 162, 157

HSL

177.5, 57.3%, 40.4%

HSV

177.5, 72.8%, 63.5%

CMYK

72.8%, 0.0%, 3.1%, 36.5%

OKLCH

0.6483 0.1008 190.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Psychology

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.