Recognised as Colour
#2FD7E1
- #2FD7E1
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#2FD7E1 is a cyan with RGB values 47, 215, 225 and HSL 183°, 75%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#2FD7E1#2FD7E1
HEX#2FD7E1
RGBrgb(47, 215, 225)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.8431, 0.8824
RGB percentages18.4%, 84.3%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(183.4, 74.8%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.4, 79.1%, 88.2%)
CMYK79.1%, 4.4%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,135,457
CSS custom property--colour: #2FD7E1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.93:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#D0281E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1392F
Analogous#2FE192, #2F7EE1
Triadic#E12FD7, #D7E12F
Split complementary#E12F7E, #E1922F
Tetradic#922FE1, #E1392F, #7EE12F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R47
G215
B225
Red47 (18.4%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue183.37°
Saturation (HSL)74.79%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2F · G D7 · B E1
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