Recognised as Colour
#2EE1DD
- #2EE1DD
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#2EE1DD is a cyan with RGB values 46, 225, 221 and HSL 179°, 75%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#2EE1DD#2EE1DD
HEX#2EE1DD
RGBrgb(46, 225, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.8824, 0.8667
RGB percentages18%, 88.2%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(178.7, 74.9%, 53.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.7, 79.6%, 88.2%)
CMYK79.6%, 0%, 1.8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,072,477
CSS custom property--colour: #2EE1DD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.93:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#D11E22
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E12E32
Analogous#2EE184, #2E8BE1
Triadic#DD2EE1, #E1DD2E
Split complementary#E12E8B, #E1842E
Tetradic#842EE1, #E12E32, #8BE12E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R46
G225
B221
Red46 (18%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue178.66°
Saturation (HSL)74.9%
Lightness53.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G E1 · B DD
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