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Recognised as Colour

#06EEFA

  • #06EEFA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aqua

#06EEFA is a cyan with RGB values 6, 238, 250 and HSL 183°, 96%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#06EEFA#06EEFA
HEX#06EEFA
RGBrgb(6, 238, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.9333, 0.9804
RGB percentages2.4%, 93.3%, 98%
HSLhsl(183, 96.1%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183, 97.6%, 98%)
CMYK97.6%, 4.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer454,394
CSS custom property--colour: #06EEFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6809WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.62:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#F91105

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAE3FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFCFFBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00F8F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 9.4Cyan · ΔE 9.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.9Turquoise · ΔE 16Light seagreen · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 9.38, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA1206
Analogous#06FA8C, #0674FA
Triadic#FA06EE, #EEFA06
Split complementary#FA0674, #FA8C06
Tetradic#8C06FA, #FA1206, #74FA06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEFCFE
Lighter +30%#9CF8FD
Lighter +20%#6AF5FC
Lighter +10%#38F1FB
Darker −10%#04BFC9
Darker −20%#039097
Darker −30%#026065
Darker −40%#013133
More saturated +25%#01F3FF
Less saturated −25%#26D1DA

Channel breakdown

R6
G238
B250
Red6 (2.4%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue182.95°
Saturation (HSL)96.06%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G EE · B FA

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