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Recognised as Colour

#2ECBD3

  • #2ECBD3
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#2ECBD3 is a cyan with RGB values 46, 203, 211 and HSL 183°, 65%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#2ECBD3#2ECBD3
HEX#2ECBD3
RGBrgb(46, 203, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.7961, 0.8275
RGB percentages18%, 79.6%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(182.9, 65.2%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 78.2%, 82.7%)
CMYK78.2%, 3.8%, 0%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,066,835
CSS custom property--colour: #2ECBD3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47996WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.6:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#D1342C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BBC2D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5B1D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00D3CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 4.7, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D3362E
Analogous#2ED388, #2E79D3
Triadic#D32ECB, #CBD32E
Split complementary#D32E79, #D3882E
Tetradic#882ED3, #D3362E, #79D32E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D7F5F6
Lighter +30%#ACEAEE
Lighter +20%#82E0E5
Lighter +10%#58D5DC
Darker −10%#24A4AA
Darker −20%#1B7B80
Darker −30%#125356
Darker −40%#092A2C
More saturated +25%#0EE8F3
Less saturated −25%#4EAEB3

Channel breakdown

R46
G203
B211
Red46 (18%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue182.91°
Saturation (HSL)65.22%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G CB · B D3

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