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Recognised as Colour

#2BE2FF

  • #2BE2FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#2BE2FF is a cyan with RGB values 43, 226, 255 and HSL 188°, 100%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#2BE2FF#2BE2FF
HEX#2BE2FF
RGBrgb(43, 226, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.8863, 1
RGB percentages16.9%, 88.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(188.2, 100%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.2, 83.1%, 100%)
CMYK83.1%, 11.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,876,159
CSS custom property--colour: #2BE2FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.43:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#D41D00

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CBDAFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0C6FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00EEEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 16.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FF482B
Analogous#2BFFB2, #2B78FF
Triadic#FF2BE2, #E2FF2B
Split complementary#FF2B78, #FFB22B
Tetradic#B22BFF, #FF482B, #78FF2B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F7FEFF
Lighter +30%#C4F7FF
Lighter +20%#91F0FF
Lighter +10%#5EE9FF
Darker −10%#00D5F7
Darker −20%#00A9C4
Darker −30%#007D91
Darker −40%#00515E
More saturated +25%#2BE2FF
Less saturated −25%#46CFE5

Channel breakdown

R43
G226
B255
Red43 (16.9%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue188.21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2B · G E2 · B FF

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