Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#2DCED6

  • #2DCED6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#2DCED6 is a cyan with RGB values 45, 206, 214 and HSL 183°, 67%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#2DCED6#2DCED6
HEX#2DCED6
RGBrgb(45, 206, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.8078, 0.8392
RGB percentages17.6%, 80.8%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(182.8, 67.3%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.8, 79%, 83.9%)
CMYK79%, 3.7%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,002,070
CSS custom property--colour: #2DCED6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49556WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.91:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#D23129

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEC4D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7B4D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00D6D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 4.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.2Light seagreen · ΔE 13.6Turquoise · ΔE 14.8Aqua · ΔE 19.4Cyan · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 4.23, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D6352D
Analogous#2DD68A, #2D79D6
Triadic#D62DCE, #CED62D
Split complementary#D62D79, #D68A2D
Tetradic#8A2DD6, #D6352D, #7AD62D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8F6F7
Lighter +30%#ADECEF
Lighter +20%#82E2E7
Lighter +10%#58D8DE
Darker −10%#22A7AE
Darker −20%#1A7E83
Darker −30%#115559
Darker −40%#092C2E
More saturated +25%#0EEAF5
Less saturated −25%#4CB2B7

Channel breakdown

R45
G206
B214
Red45 (17.6%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue182.84°
Saturation (HSL)67.33%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2D · G CE · B D6

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “2dced6” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.