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Recognised as Colour

#2CCDF0

  • #2CCDF0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#2CCDF0 is a cyan with RGB values 44, 205, 240 and HSL 191°, 87%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#2CCDF0#2CCDF0
HEX#2CCDF0
RGBrgb(44, 205, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.8039, 0.9412
RGB percentages17.3%, 80.4%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(190.7, 86.7%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.7, 81.7%, 94.1%)
CMYK81.7%, 14.6%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,936,304
CSS custom property--colour: #2CCDF0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.1:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#D3320F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6C7F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#9DB4F0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00D9D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 15.2Light skyblue · ΔE 17.4Deep skyblue · ΔE 17.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 22.3Light blue · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 15.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F04F2C
Analogous#2CF0B1, #2C6BF0
Triadic#F02CCD, #CDF02C
Split complementary#F02C6B, #F0B12C
Tetradic#B12CF0, #F04F2C, #6BF02C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAFAFE
Lighter +30%#BBEFFA
Lighter +20%#8BE4F7
Lighter +10%#5CD8F3
Darker −10%#0FB5DA
Darker −20%#0C8EAA
Darker −30%#09667A
Darker −40%#053E4B
More saturated +25%#1DD7FF
Less saturated −25%#48BBD4

Channel breakdown

R44
G205
B240
Red44 (17.3%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue190.71°
Saturation (HSL)86.73%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G CD · B F0

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