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Colour

#00C6FF

  • #00C6FF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#00C6FF is a cyan with RGB values 0, 198, 255 and HSL 193°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#00C6FF#00C6FF
HEX#00C6FF
RGBrgb(0, 198, 255)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7765, 1
RGB percentages0%, 77.6%, 100%
HSLhsl(193.4, 100%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.4, 100%, 100%)
CMYK100%, 22.4%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer50,943
CSS custom property--colour: #00C6FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.52:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#FF3900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8C3FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8BAFFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00D6D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 5.2Light skyblue · ΔE 16Sky blue · ΔE 19.8Steel blue · ΔE 28.9Light blue · ΔE 31.2Light steelblue · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 5.23, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF3900
Analogous#00FFB8, #0047FF
Triadic#FF00C6, #C6FF00
Split complementary#FF0047, #FFB800
Tetradic#B800FF, #FF3900, #47FF00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCF4FF
Lighter +30%#99E8FF
Lighter +20%#66DDFF
Lighter +10%#33D1FF
Darker −10%#009ECC
Darker −20%#007799
Darker −30%#004F66
Darker −40%#002833
More saturated +25%#00C6FF
Less saturated −25%#20B4DF

Channel breakdown

R0
G198
B255
Red0 (0%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue193.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G C6 · B FF

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