Recognised as Colour
#2CD6F3
- #2CD6F3
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#2CD6F3 is a cyan with RGB values 44, 214, 243 and HSL 189°, 89%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#2CD6F3#2CD6F3
HEX#2CD6F3
RGBrgb(44, 214, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.8392, 0.9529
RGB percentages17.3%, 83.9%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(188.7, 89.2%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.7, 81.9%, 95.3%)
CMYK81.9%, 11.9%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,938,611
CSS custom property--colour: #2CD6F3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.02:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#D3290C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F3492C
Analogous#2CF3AC, #2C73F3
Triadic#F32CD6, #D6F32C
Split complementary#F32C73, #F3AC2C
Tetradic#AC2CF3, #F3492C, #73F32C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G214
B243
Red44 (17.3%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue188.74°
Saturation (HSL)89.24%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G D6 · B F3
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