Recognised as Colour
#2CE0C4
- #2CE0C4
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#2CE0C4 is a cyan with RGB values 44, 224, 196 and HSL 171°, 74%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#2CE0C4#2CE0C4
HEX#2CE0C4
RGBrgb(44, 224, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.8784, 0.7686
RGB percentages17.3%, 87.8%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(170.7, 74.4%, 52.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.7, 80.4%, 87.8%)
CMYK80.4%, 0%, 12.5%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,941,124
CSS custom property--colour: #2CE0C4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.57832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.57:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#D31F3B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E02C48
Analogous#2CE06A, #2CA2E0
Triadic#C42CE0, #E0C42C
Split complementary#E02CA2, #E06A2C
Tetradic#6A2CE0, #E02C48, #A2E02C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R44
G224
B196
Red44 (17.3%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue170.67°
Saturation (HSL)74.38%
Lightness52.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2C · G E0 · B C4
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