Recognised as Colour

#60CECE

#60CECE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#60CECE is a cyan with RGB values 96, 206, 206 and HSL 180°, 53%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#60CECE#60CECE

HEX#60CECE

RGBrgb(96, 206, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.8078, 0.8078

RGB percentages37.6%, 80.8%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(180, 52.9%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 53.4%, 80.8%)

CMYK53.4%, 0%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,344,398

CSS custom property--colour: #60CECE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.22:1

Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#9F3131

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2C5CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0B8CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00D4CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 6.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 9.7 Light seagreen · ΔE 13 Turquoise · ΔE 14.7 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 6.24, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CE6060

Analogous#60CE97, #6097CE

Triadic#CE60CE, #CECE60

Split complementary#CE6097, #CE9760

Tetradic#9760CE, #CE6060, #97CE60

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FCFEFE

Lighter +30%#D5F2F2

Lighter +20%#AEE6E6

Lighter +10%#87DADA

Darker −10%#3BC0C0

Darker −20%#2F9999

Darker −30%#237272

Darker −40%#174B4B

More saturated +25%#46E8E8

Less saturated −25%#7AB4B4

Channel breakdown

R96

G206

B206

Red96 (37.6%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)52.88%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR 60 · G CE · B CE

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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