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Recognised as Colour

#56FFF6

  • #56FFF6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aqua

#56FFF6 is a cyan with RGB values 86, 255, 246 and HSL 177°, 100%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#56FFF6#56FFF6
HEX#56FFF6
RGBrgb(86, 255, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 1, 0.9647
RGB percentages33.7%, 100%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(176.8, 100%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.8, 66.3%, 100%)
CMYK66.3%, 0%, 3.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,701,622
CSS custom property--colour: #56FFF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.03:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#A90009

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1F2F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8E0F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00FFFCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 6.7Cyan · ΔE 6.7Turquoise · ΔE 11.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.9Aquamarine · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 6.66, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF565F
Analogous#56FFA2, #56B3FF
Triadic#F656FF, #FFF656
Split complementary#FF56B3, #FFA256
Tetradic#A256FF, #FF565F, #B3FF56

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFFFFE
Lighter +20%#BCFFFB
Lighter +10%#89FFF9
Darker −10%#23FFF3
Darker −20%#00EFE2
Darker −30%#00BCB2
Darker −40%#008982
More saturated +25%#56FFF6
Less saturated −25%#6BEAE3

Channel breakdown

R86
G255
B246
Red86 (33.7%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue176.8°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G FF · B F6

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