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Recognised as Colour

#2BCFF1

  • #2BCFF1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#2BCFF1 is a cyan with RGB values 43, 207, 241 and HSL 190°, 88%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#2BCFF1#2BCFF1
HEX#2BCFF1
RGBrgb(43, 207, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.8118, 0.9451
RGB percentages16.9%, 81.2%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(190.3, 87.6%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.3, 82.2%, 94.5%)
CMYK82.2%, 14.1%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,871,281
CSS custom property--colour: #2BCFF1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.3:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#D4300E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B8C8F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#9FB6F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00DBDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 15.6Light skyblue · ΔE 18Deep skyblue · ΔE 18.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.6Light blue · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 15.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F14D2B
Analogous#2BF1B0, #2B6CF1
Triadic#F12BCF, #CFF12B
Split complementary#F12B6C, #F1B02B
Tetradic#B02BF1, #F14D2B, #6CF12B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAFAFE
Lighter +30%#BBEFFA
Lighter +20%#8BE5F7
Lighter +10%#5BDAF4
Darker −10%#0EB8DB
Darker −20%#0B8FAB
Darker −30%#08677B
Darker −40%#053F4B
More saturated +25%#1DD8FF
Less saturated −25%#47BCD5

Channel breakdown

R43
G207
B241
Red43 (16.9%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue190.3°
Saturation (HSL)87.61%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2B · G CF · B F1

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