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Recognised as Colour

#2ECCE3

  • #2ECCE3
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#2ECCE3 is a cyan with RGB values 46, 204, 227 and HSL 188°, 76%, 54%. 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

#2ECCE3#2ECCE3
HEX#2ECCE3
RGBrgb(46, 204, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.8, 0.8902
RGB percentages18%, 80%, 89%
HSLhsl(187.6, 76.4%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.6, 79.7%, 89%)
CMYK79.7%, 10.1%, 0%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,067,107
CSS custom property--colour: #2ECCE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49313WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.86:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#D1331C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9C4E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1B3E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00D6D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.6Sky blue · ΔE 16.9Light seagreen · ΔE 20Light skyblue · ΔE 21.7Turquoise · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 12.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3452E
Analogous#2EE3A0, #2E71E3
Triadic#E32ECC, #CCE32E
Split complementary#E32E71, #E3A02E
Tetradic#A02EE3, #E3452E, #71E32E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2F8FB
Lighter +30%#B5EDF5
Lighter +20%#88E2EF
Lighter +10%#5BD7E9
Darker −10%#1AAEC4
Darker −20%#148697
Darker −30%#0E5E6A
Darker −40%#08363D
More saturated +25%#12E1FF
Less saturated −25%#4CB6C5

Channel breakdown

R46
G204
B227
Red46 (18%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue187.62°
Saturation (HSL)76.37%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2E · G CC · B E3

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