Recognised as Colour

#2BFDE1

#2BFDE1
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#2BFDE1 is a cyan with RGB values 43, 253, 225 and HSL 172°, 98%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#2BFDE1#2BFDE1

HEX#2BFDE1

RGBrgb(43, 253, 225)

RGB (0–1)0.1686, 0.9922, 0.8824

RGB percentages16.9%, 99.2%, 88.2%

HSLhsl(172, 98.1%, 58%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172, 83%, 99.2%)

CMYK83%, 0%, 11.1%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,883,041

CSS custom property--colour: #2BFDE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.762WCAG 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 16.24:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#D4021E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1EDE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7DAE3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 13.2 Turquoise · ΔE 13.6 Aqua · ΔE 15.1 Cyan · ΔE 15.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 22.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 13.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FD2B47

Analogous#2BFD78, #2BB0FD

Triadic#E12BFD, #FDE12B

Split complementary#FD2BB0, #FD782B

Tetradic#782BFD, #FD2B47, #B0FD2B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F5FFFE

Lighter +30%#C3FEF6

Lighter +20%#90FEEF

Lighter +10%#5EFDE8

Darker −10%#02F3D3

Darker −20%#02C0A7

Darker −30%#018E7B

Darker −40%#015B4F

More saturated +25%#29FFE2

Less saturated −25%#46E2CD

Channel breakdown

R43

G253

B225

Red43 (16.9%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue225 (88.2%)

Hue172°

Saturation (HSL)98.13%

Lightness58.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2B · G FD · B E1

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