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Recognised as Colour

#2CDBC3

  • #2CDBC3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#2CDBC3 is a cyan with RGB values 44, 219, 195 and HSL 172°, 71%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#2CDBC3#2CDBC3
HEX#2CDBC3
RGBrgb(44, 219, 195)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.8588, 0.7647
RGB percentages17.3%, 85.9%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(171.8, 70.9%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 79.9%, 85.9%)
CMYK79.9%, 0%, 11%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,939,843
CSS custom property--colour: #2CDBC3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55139WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.03:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#D3243C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1CEC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBBDC5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00DFD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
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 text12.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 5.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.7Aquamarine · ΔE 16.5Light seagreen · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 5.51, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB2C44
Analogous#2CDB6B, #2C9CDB
Triadic#C32CDB, #DBC32C
Split complementary#DB2C9C, #DB6B2C
Tetradic#6B2CDB, #DB2C44, #9CDB2C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAF9F5
Lighter +30%#AFF1E8
Lighter +20%#83EADC
Lighter +10%#58E2CF
Darker −10%#1FB5A1
Darker −20%#178A7A
Darker −30%#105E53
Darker −40%#09322D
More saturated +25%#0DFAD9
Less saturated −25%#4BBCAD

Channel breakdown

R44
G219
B195
Red44 (17.3%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue171.77°
Saturation (HSL)70.85%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G DB · B C3

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