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Recognised as Colour

#2DE8FE

  • #2DE8FE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#2DE8FE is a cyan with RGB values 45, 232, 254 and HSL 186°, 99%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#2DE8FE#2DE8FE
HEX#2DE8FE
RGBrgb(45, 232, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.9098, 0.9961
RGB percentages17.6%, 91%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(186.3, 99.1%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.3, 82.3%, 99.6%)
CMYK82.3%, 8.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,008,766
CSS custom property--colour: #2DE8FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65427WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.09:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#D21701

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3DFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8CBFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00F3EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 14Aqua · ΔE 16.2Cyan · ΔE 16.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.9Turquoise · ΔE 21Sky blue · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 14.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE432D
Analogous#2DFEAB, #2D80FE
Triadic#FE2DE8, #E8FE2D
Split complementary#FE2D80, #FEAB2D
Tetradic#AB2DFE, #FE432D, #80FE2D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8FEFF
Lighter +30%#C5F9FF
Lighter +20%#93F3FE
Lighter +10%#60EEFE
Darker −10%#01DDF7
Darker −20%#01B0C4
Darker −30%#018291
Darker −40%#00555F
More saturated +25%#2CE9FF
Less saturated −25%#47D3E4

Channel breakdown

R45
G232
B254
Red45 (17.6%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue186.32°
Saturation (HSL)99.05%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2D · G E8 · B FE

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