#2AA588 Color Information

Hex color code: #2AA588

A cool cyan shade, #2AA588 appears as (42, 165, 136) in RGB and (166°, 59%, 41%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameMedium Sea Green
HEX
#2AA588
RGB
42, 165, 136
HSL
166°, 59%, 41%
CMYK
75%, 0%, 18%, 35%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #2AA588;
background-color: #2AA588;
border-color: #2AA588;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #2AA588;
border: 2px solid #2AA588;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#2AA588]
text-[#2AA588]
border-[#2AA588]
shadow-[0_0_10px_2AA588]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #2AA588, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #2AA588; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #2AA588; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #2AA588; background-color: #2AA58815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #2AA58820; border-left: 4px solid #2AA588; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #2AA588; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #2AA588 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

42, 165, 136

Red: 42 / Green: 165 / Blue: 136

HSL

166°, 59%, 41%

Hue: 166° / Saturation: 59% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

75%, 0%, 18%, 35%

Cyan: 75% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 18% / Key: 35%

What color is #2AA588?

#2AA588 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #2AA588 to RGB:

rgb(42, 165, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #2AA588 to HSL:

hsl(166, 59%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #2AA588 to CMYK:

cmyk(75%, 0%, 18%, 35%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A cool cyan tone, #2AA588 has RGB (42, 165, 136) and HSL (166°, 59%, 41%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #2AA588 is #A62B48, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #2BA64C.

Use #2AA588 in CSS: color: #2AA588 or background-color: #2AA588. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #2AA588

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.84:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #2AA588?

#2AA588 is a cool cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #2AA588?

#2AA588 in RGB is (42, 165, 136) - 42 red, 165 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #2AA588 in CSS?

Use #2AA588 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #2AA588?

#A62B48 (complementary), #2BA64C (analogous), and #1B6957 (lighter shade) work well with #2AA588.