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Recognised as Colour

#2CCBB6

  • #2CCBB6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#2CCBB6 is a cyan with RGB values 44, 203, 182 and HSL 172°, 64%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#2CCBB6#2CCBB6
HEX#2CCBB6
RGBrgb(44, 203, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.7961, 0.7137
RGB percentages17.3%, 79.6%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(172.1, 64.4%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 78.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK78.3%, 0%, 10.3%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,935,734
CSS custom property--colour: #2CCBB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.32:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#D33449

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2BFB5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADAFB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00CFC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11Light seagreen · ΔE 11.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.4Aquamarine · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.97, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CB2C41
Analogous#2CCB67, #2C90CB
Triadic#B62CCB, #CBB62C
Split complementary#CB2C90, #CB672C
Tetradic#672CCB, #CB2C41, #90CB2C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CFF4EF
Lighter +30%#A5EBE2
Lighter +20%#7BE2D5
Lighter +10%#51D9C7
Darker −10%#23A190
Darker −20%#1A776B
Darker −30%#114D45
Darker −40%#082320
More saturated +25%#0DEACD
Less saturated −25%#4BAC9F

Channel breakdown

R44
G203
B182
Red44 (17.3%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue172.08°
Saturation (HSL)64.37%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G CB · B B6

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