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Recognised as Colour

#2FCDA8

  • #2FCDA8
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#2FCDA8 is a cyan with RGB values 47, 205, 168 and HSL 166°, 63%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#2FCDA8#2FCDA8
HEX#2FCDA8
RGBrgb(47, 205, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.8039, 0.6588
RGB percentages18.4%, 80.4%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(165.9, 62.7%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.9, 77.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK77.1%, 0%, 18%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,132,840
CSS custom property--colour: #2FCDA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.42:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#D03257

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6BFA6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2B1ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00CFC2no 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 text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.1Turquoise · ΔE 13.8Aquamarine · ΔE 18.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.1Light seagreen · ΔE 19.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD2F54
Analogous#2FCD59, #2FA3CD
Triadic#A82FCD, #CDA82F
Split complementary#CD2FA3, #CD592F
Tetradic#592FCD, #CD2F54, #A3CD2F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3F5ED
Lighter +30%#AAEBDC
Lighter +20%#80E2CB
Lighter +10%#57D8BA
Darker −10%#25A486
Darker −20%#1C7A64
Darker −30%#125142
Darker −40%#092720
More saturated +25%#10EDB9
Less saturated −25%#4FAE97

Channel breakdown

R47
G205
B168
Red47 (18.4%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue165.95°
Saturation (HSL)62.7%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2F · G CD · B A8

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