Greenish Cyan is a light bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Ocean Green, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Greenish Cyan effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Greenish Cyan is #2AFEB7.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Greenish Cyan has 16%% Red, 100% Green, and 72% Blue.
Greenish Cyan has 160° Hue, 83% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Greenish Cyan has 160° Hue, 99% Saturation, and 58% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Greenish Cyan has 83% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#2AFEB7 |
|
RGB |
(42, 254, 183) |
(16%, 100%, 72%) |
HSV |
(160°, 83, 100) |
(44%, 83%, 100%) |
HSL |
(160°, 99, 58) |
(44%, 99%, 58%) |
CMYK |
(83, 0, 28, 0) |
(83%, 0%, 28%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Greenish Cyan is 75%, which is high.
Greenish Cyan has a higher contrast with black than white.
Greenish Cyan and black have a 16.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Greenish Cyan and white have a 1.3:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
75% |
AAA (16.0) |
insufficient (1.3) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Greenish Cyan paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 42% Green, 41% Cyan, 16% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
42%
Blue
0%
Cyan
41%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
16%
To mix Greenish Cyan paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 62% Cyan, 21% Yellow, 16% White, as shown below.
Cyan
62%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
21%
Black
0%
White
16%
Colors similar to Greenish Cyan are: Bright Sea Green, Wintergreen, ArtyClick Turquoise, Greenish Turquoise, and Bright Teal. Bright Sea Green is brighter than Greenish Cyan. Wintergreen is more green and brighter and darker than Greenish Cyan. ArtyClick Turquoise is more cyan and brighter than Greenish Cyan. Greenish Turquoise is brighter and darker than Greenish Cyan. Bright Teal is more cyan and brighter and darker than Greenish Cyan.