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Recognised as Colour

#2DE5C8

  • #2DE5C8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#2DE5C8 is a cyan with RGB values 45, 229, 200 and HSL 171°, 78%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#2DE5C8#2DE5C8
HEX#2DE5C8
RGBrgb(45, 229, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.898, 0.7843
RGB percentages17.6%, 89.8%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(170.5, 78%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.5, 80.3%, 89.8%)
CMYK80.3%, 0%, 12.7%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,007,944
CSS custom property--colour: #2DE5C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60767WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.15:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#D21A37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBD7C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C6CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00E9DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.5Aquamarine · ΔE 13.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.2Aqua · ΔE 18.2Cyan · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.46, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E52D4A
Analogous#2DE56C, #2DA6E5
Triadic#C82DE5, #E5C82D
Split complementary#E52DA6, #E56C2D
Tetradic#6C2DE5, #E52D4A, #A6E52D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3FBF8
Lighter +30%#B5F6EC
Lighter +20%#88F0E0
Lighter +10%#5AEBD4
Darker −10%#19C6AB
Darker −20%#139984
Darker −30%#0D6C5D
Darker −40%#083E36
More saturated +25%#13FFDA
Less saturated −25%#4AC8B4

Channel breakdown

R45
G229
B200
Red45 (17.6%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue170.54°
Saturation (HSL)77.97%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2D · G E5 · B C8

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