Recognised as Colour
#2BFBEC
- #2BFBEC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aqua
#2BFBEC is a cyan with RGB values 43, 251, 236 and HSL 176°, 96%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.
Colour values
#2BFBEC#2BFBEC
HEX#2BFBEC
RGBrgb(43, 251, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.9843, 0.9255
RGB percentages16.9%, 98.4%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(175.7, 96.3%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.7, 82.9%, 98.4%)
CMYK82.9%, 0%, 6%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,882,540
CSS custom property--colour: #2BFBEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.75564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.11:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#D40413
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FB2B3A
Analogous#2BFB84, #2BA2FB
Triadic#EC2BFB, #FBEC2B
Split complementary#FB2BA2, #FB842B
Tetradic#842BFB, #FB2B3A, #A2FB2B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R43
G251
B236
Red43 (16.9%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue175.67°
Saturation (HSL)96.3%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2B · G FB · B EC
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