Recognised as Colour
#2CD6BE
- #2CD6BE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#2CD6BE is a cyan with RGB values 44, 214, 190 and HSL 172°, 67%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#2CD6BE#2CD6BE
HEX#2CD6BE
RGBrgb(44, 214, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.8392, 0.7451
RGB percentages17.3%, 83.9%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(171.5, 67.5%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.5, 79.4%, 83.9%)
CMYK79.4%, 0%, 11.2%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,938,558
CSS custom property--colour: #2CD6BE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52346WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.47:1
Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#D32941
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D62C44
Analogous#2CD669, #2C99D6
Triadic#BE2CD6, #D6BE2C
Split complementary#D62C99, #D6692C
Tetradic#692CD6, #D62C44, #99D62C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G214
B190
Red44 (17.3%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue171.53°
Saturation (HSL)67.46%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G D6 · B BE
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