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Recognised as Colour

#2EACD2

  • #2EACD2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#2EACD2 is a cyan with RGB values 46, 172, 210 and HSL 194°, 65%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#2EACD2#2EACD2
HEX#2EACD2
RGBrgb(46, 172, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.6745, 0.8235
RGB percentages18%, 67.5%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(193.9, 64.6%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.9, 78.1%, 82.4%)
CMYK78.1%, 18.1%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,058,898
CSS custom property--colour: #2EACD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#D1532D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#96A8D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8198D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00B8B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 15.7Sky blue · ΔE 16.7Light skyblue · ΔE 17.3Steel blue · ΔE 21.4Cadetblue · ΔE 21.9Dark cyan · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 15.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2542E
Analogous#2ED2A6, #2E5AD2
Triadic#D22EAC, #ACD22E
Split complementary#D22E5A, #D2A62E
Tetradic#A62ED2, #D2542E, #5AD22E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6EFF6
Lighter +30%#ACDEED
Lighter +20%#82CDE4
Lighter +10%#58BDDB
Darker −10%#248AA9
Darker −20%#1B687F
Darker −30%#124555
Darker −40%#09232B
More saturated +25%#0EBDF2
Less saturated −25%#4E9BB2

Channel breakdown

R46
G172
B210
Red46 (18%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue193.9°
Saturation (HSL)64.57%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G AC · B D2

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