Recognised as Colour
#2EECD1
- #2EECD1
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#2EECD1 is a cyan with RGB values 46, 236, 209 and HSL 171°, 83%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#2EECD1#2EECD1
HEX#2EECD1
RGBrgb(46, 236, 209)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.9255, 0.8196
RGB percentages18%, 92.5%, 82%
HSLhsl(171.5, 83.3%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.5, 80.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK80.5%, 0%, 11.4%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,075,281
CSS custom property--colour: #2EECD1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.04:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#D1132E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EC2E49
Analogous#2EEC72, #2EA8EC
Triadic#D12EEC, #ECD12E
Split complementary#EC2EA8, #EC722E
Tetradic#722EEC, #EC2E49, #A8EC2E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R46
G236
B209
Red46 (18%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue209 (82%)
Hue171.47°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G EC · B D1
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