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Recognised as Colour

#2FB2C1

  • #2FB2C1
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#2FB2C1 is a cyan with RGB values 47, 178, 193 and HSL 186°, 61%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#2FB2C1#2FB2C1
HEX#2FB2C1
RGBrgb(47, 178, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.698, 0.7569
RGB percentages18.4%, 69.8%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(186.2, 60.8%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.2, 75.6%, 75.7%)
CMYK75.6%, 7.8%, 0%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,125,953
CSS custom property--colour: #2FB2C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.26:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#D04D3E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A2ABC2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E9CC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00BAB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 14.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#C13E2F
Analogous#2FC187, #2F69C1
Triadic#C12FB2, #B2C12F
Split complementary#C12F69, #C1872F
Tetradic#872FC1, #C13E2F, #69C12F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CAEEF2
Lighter +30%#A1E1E8
Lighter +20%#78D4DE
Lighter +10%#4FC6D4
Darker −10%#258C98
Darker −20%#1B666F
Darker −30%#114146
Darker −40%#071B1D
More saturated +25%#11CADF
Less saturated −25%#4D9AA3

Channel breakdown

R47
G178
B193
Red47 (18.4%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue186.16°
Saturation (HSL)60.83%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2F · G B2 · B C1

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