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Recognised as Colour

#06CCFF

  • #06CCFF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#06CCFF is a cyan with RGB values 6, 204, 255 and HSL 192°, 100%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#06CCFF#06CCFF
HEX#06CCFF
RGBrgb(6, 204, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.8, 1
RGB percentages2.4%, 80%, 100%
HSLhsl(192.3, 100%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.3, 97.6%, 100%)
CMYK97.6%, 20%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer445,695
CSS custom property--colour: #06CCFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.09:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#F93300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFC7FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#93B4FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00DBDDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 9.6Light skyblue · ΔE 16Sky blue · ΔE 18.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 28Light blue · ΔE 29.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 9.61, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF3906
Analogous#06FFB6, #064FFF
Triadic#FF06CC, #CCFF06
Split complementary#FF0650, #FFB606
Tetradic#B506FF, #FF3906, #4FFF06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2F6FF
Lighter +30%#9FEBFF
Lighter +20%#6CE1FF
Lighter +10%#39D6FF
Darker −10%#00A7D2
Darker −20%#007E9F
Darker −30%#00566C
Darker −40%#002D39
More saturated +25%#06CCFF
Less saturated −25%#25BAE0

Channel breakdown

R6
G204
B255
Red6 (2.4%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue192.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G CC · B FF

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