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Colour

#2BD5A8

  • #2BD5A8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#2BD5A8 is a cyan with RGB values 43, 213, 168 and HSL 164°, 67%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#2BD5A8#2BD5A8
HEX#2BD5A8
RGBrgb(43, 213, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.8353, 0.6588
RGB percentages16.9%, 83.5%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(164.1, 66.9%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.1, 79.8%, 83.5%)
CMYK79.8%, 0%, 21.1%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,872,744
CSS custom property--colour: #2BD5A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.19:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#D42A57

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFC6A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB7ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00D6C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.9Aquamarine · ΔE 16.7Turquoise · ΔE 17.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 23.9Light seagreen · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 13.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D52B58
Analogous#2BD553, #2BADD5
Triadic#A82BD5, #D5A82B
Split complementary#D52BAD, #D5532B
Tetradic#532BD5, #D52B58, #ADD52B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5F7EE
Lighter +30%#ABEEDC
Lighter +20%#80E6CB
Lighter +10%#56DDB9
Darker −10%#22AB87
Darker −20%#198165
Darker −30%#115644
Darker −40%#092B22
More saturated +25%#0BF5B7
Less saturated −25%#4BB599

Channel breakdown

R43
G213
B168
Red43 (16.9%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue164.12°
Saturation (HSL)66.93%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2B · G D5 · B A8

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