Recognised as Colour
#2BD6A3
- #2BD6A3
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#2BD6A3 is a cyan with RGB values 43, 214, 163 and HSL 162°, 68%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#2BD6A3#2BD6A3
HEX#2BD6A3
RGBrgb(43, 214, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.8392, 0.6392
RGB percentages16.9%, 83.9%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(162.1, 67.6%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.1, 79.9%, 83.9%)
CMYK79.9%, 0%, 23.8%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,872,995
CSS custom property--colour: #2BD6A3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51251WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.25:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#D4295C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D62B5E
Analogous#2BD64D, #2BB3D6
Triadic#A32BD6, #D6A32B
Split complementary#D62BB3, #D64E2B
Tetradic#4E2BD6, #D62B5E, #B4D62B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R43
G214
B163
Red43 (16.9%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue162.11°
Saturation (HSL)67.59%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2B · G D6 · B A3
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