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Recognised as Colour

#2CD6AD

  • #2CD6AD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#2CD6AD is a cyan with RGB values 44, 214, 173 and HSL 166°, 67%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#2CD6AD#2CD6AD
HEX#2CD6AD
RGBrgb(44, 214, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.8392, 0.6784
RGB percentages17.3%, 83.9%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(165.5, 67.5%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.5, 79.4%, 83.9%)
CMYK79.4%, 0%, 19.2%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,938,541
CSS custom property--colour: #2CD6AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.33:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#D32952

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFC7ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAB8B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00D8CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.8Turquoise · ΔE 14.9Aquamarine · ΔE 16Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.7Light seagreen · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D62C55
Analogous#2CD658, #2CAAD6
Triadic#AD2CD6, #D6AD2C
Split complementary#D62CAA, #D6582C
Tetradic#582CD6, #D62C55, #AAD62C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7F7EF
Lighter +30%#ACEFDF
Lighter +20%#81E7CE
Lighter +10%#57DEBE
Darker −10%#22AD8C
Darker −20%#198369
Darker −30%#115847
Darker −40%#092D24
More saturated +25%#0CF6BD
Less saturated −25%#4BB79D

Channel breakdown

R44
G214
B173
Red44 (17.3%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue165.53°
Saturation (HSL)67.46%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G D6 · B AD

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