Colour

#2FF2EA

#2FF2EA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#2FF2EA is a cyan with RGB values 47, 242, 234 and HSL 178°, 88%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#2FF2EA#2FF2EA

HEX#2FF2EA

RGBrgb(47, 242, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.949, 0.9176

RGB percentages18.4%, 94.9%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(177.5, 88.2%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(177.5, 80.6%, 94.9%)

CMYK80.6%, 0%, 3.3%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,142,378

CSS custom property--colour: #2FF2EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.01:1

Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#D00D15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3E5EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9D2ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00F9EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 6.6 Cyan · ΔE 6.6 Turquoise · ΔE 8.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 6.56, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F22F37

Analogous#2FF289, #2F98F2

Triadic#EA2FF2, #F2EA2F

Split complementary#F22F98, #F2892F

Tetradic#892FF2, #F22F37, #98F22F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFFEFD

Lighter +30%#BFFBF9

Lighter +20%#8FF8F4

Lighter +10%#5FF5EF

Darker −10%#0EE0D7

Darker −20%#0BB0A9

Darker −30%#08807B

Darker −40%#05504D

More saturated +25%#22FFF6

Less saturated −25%#4BD6D1

Channel breakdown

R47

G242

B234

Red47 (18.4%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue177.54°

Saturation (HSL)88.24%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2F · G F2 · B EA

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