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Recognised as Colour

#60E1ED

  • #60E1ED
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#60E1ED is a cyan with RGB values 96, 225, 237 and HSL 185°, 80%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#60E1ED#60E1ED
HEX#60E1ED
RGBrgb(96, 225, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.8824, 0.9294
RGB percentages37.6%, 88.2%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(185.1, 79.7%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.1, 59.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK59.5%, 5.1%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,349,293
CSS custom property--colour: #60E1ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62452WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.49:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#9F1E12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1D8EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBC8EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00E9E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.3Turquoise · ΔE 17.6Sky blue · ΔE 18.1Aqua · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 11.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ED6C60
Analogous#60EDB3, #609AED
Triadic#ED60E1, #E1ED60
Split complementary#ED609A, #EDB360
Tetradic#B360ED, #ED6C60, #9AED60

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9FBFD
Lighter +20%#BCF2F7
Lighter +10%#8EEAF2
Darker −10%#32D8E8
Darker −20%#17C0D0
Darker −30%#1295A2
Darker −40%#0D6B74
More saturated +25%#4EF0FF
Less saturated −25%#76CFD7

Channel breakdown

R96
G225
B237
Red96 (37.6%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue185.11°
Saturation (HSL)79.66%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G E1 · B ED

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