Colour

#2FDEC5

#2FDEC5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#2FDEC5 is a cyan with RGB values 47, 222, 197 and HSL 171°, 73%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#2FDEC5#2FDEC5

HEX#2FDEC5

RGBrgb(47, 222, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.8706, 0.7725

RGB percentages18.4%, 87.1%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(171.4, 72.6%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 78.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK78.8%, 0%, 11.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,137,221

CSS custom property--colour: #2FDEC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.38:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#D0213A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D4D0C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDC0C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00E2D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 5.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.4 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.9 Aquamarine · ΔE 15.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.5 Aqua · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 5.79, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DE2F48

Analogous#2FDE6E, #2FA0DE

Triadic#C52FDE, #DEC52F

Split complementary#DE2F9F, #DE6E2F

Tetradic#6E2FDE, #DE2F48, #9FDE2F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DFFAF6

Lighter +30%#B3F3EA

Lighter +20%#87ECDE

Lighter +10%#5BE5D1

Darker −10%#1EBCA6

Darker −20%#17907F

Darker −30%#106458

Darker −40%#093831

More saturated +25%#11FCDB

Less saturated −25%#4DC0AF

Channel breakdown

R47

G222

B197

Red47 (18.4%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue171.43°

Saturation (HSL)72.61%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2F · G DE · B C5

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