Recognised as Colour

#2FFAE7

#2FFAE7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#2FFAE7 is a cyan with RGB values 47, 250, 231 and HSL 174°, 95%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#2FFAE7#2FFAE7

HEX#2FFAE7

RGBrgb(47, 250, 231)

RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.9804, 0.9059

RGB percentages18.4%, 98%, 90.6%

HSLhsl(174.4, 95.3%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(174.4, 81.2%, 98%)

CMYK81.2%, 0%, 7.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,144,423

CSS custom property--colour: #2FFAE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74745WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.95:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#D00518

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDEBE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3D8E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 10.3 Cyan · ΔE 10.3 Turquoise · ΔE 10.4 Aquamarine · ΔE 15.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.8

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 10.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FA2F42

Analogous#2FFA82, #2FA7FA

Triadic#E72FFA, #FAE72F

Split complementary#FA2FA7, #FA822F

Tetradic#822FFA, #FA2F42, #A7FA2F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6FFFE

Lighter +30%#C4FEF8

Lighter +20%#93FCF2

Lighter +10%#61FBED

Darker −10%#06F0DA

Darker −20%#05BEAD

Darker −30%#038D80

Darker −40%#025B53

More saturated +25%#2AFFEB

Less saturated −25%#4ADFD1

Channel breakdown

R47

G250

B231

Red47 (18.4%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue231 (90.6%)

Hue174.38°

Saturation (HSL)95.31%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2F · G FA · B E7

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