Recognised as Colour

#2BFFF4

#2BFFF4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#2BFFF4 is a cyan with RGB values 43, 255, 244 and HSL 177°, 100%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#2BFFF4#2BFFF4

HEX#2BFFF4

RGBrgb(43, 255, 244)

RGB (0–1)0.1686, 1, 0.9569

RGB percentages16.9%, 100%, 95.7%

HSLhsl(176.9, 100%, 58.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(176.9, 83.1%, 100%)

CMYK83.1%, 0%, 4.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,883,572

CSS custom property--colour: #2BFFF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78565WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.71:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#D4000B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0F1F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5DDF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFFBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 5.8 Cyan · ΔE 5.8 Turquoise · ΔE 12.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 18.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 5.82, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF2B36

Analogous#2BFF8A, #2BA0FF

Triadic#F42BFF, #FFF42B

Split complementary#FF2BA0, #FF8A2B

Tetradic#8A2BFF, #FF2B36, #A0FF2B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F7FFFF

Lighter +30%#C4FFFC

Lighter +20%#91FFF9

Lighter +10%#5EFFF7

Darker −10%#00F7EA

Darker −20%#00C4BA

Darker −30%#009189

Darker −40%#005E59

More saturated +25%#2BFFF4

Less saturated −25%#46E5DC

Channel breakdown

R43

G255

B244

Red43 (16.9%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue244 (95.7%)

Hue176.89°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness58.43%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2B · G FF · B F4

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