Colour
#2CDFE1
- #2CDFE1
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#2CDFE1 is a cyan with RGB values 44, 223, 225 and HSL 181°, 75%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#2CDFE1#2CDFE1
HEX#2CDFE1
RGBrgb(44, 223, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.8745, 0.8824
RGB percentages17.3%, 87.5%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(180.7, 75.1%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180.7, 80.4%, 88.2%)
CMYK80.4%, 0.9%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,940,897
CSS custom property--colour: #2CDFE1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.75:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#D3201E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E12E2C
Analogous#2CE189, #2C84E1
Triadic#E12CDF, #DFE12C
Split complementary#E12C84, #E1892C
Tetradic#892CE1, #E12E2C, #84E12C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G223
B225
Red44 (17.3%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue180.66°
Saturation (HSL)75.1%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G DF · B E1
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