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Colour

#6ABECA

  • #6ABECA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#6ABECA is a cyan with RGB values 106, 190, 202 and HSL 188°, 48%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#6ABECA#6ABECA
HEX#6ABECA
RGBrgb(106, 190, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.7451, 0.7922
RGB percentages41.6%, 74.5%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(187.5, 47.5%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.5, 47.5%, 79.2%)
CMYK47.5%, 5.9%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,995,658
CSS custom property--colour: #6ABECA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.83:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#954135

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2B8CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2ACCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#35C4C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 12.5Cadetblue · ΔE 13.2Light blue · ΔE 16.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.7Powder blue · ΔE 17.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 12.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA766A
Analogous#6ACAA6, #6A8ECA
Triadic#CA6ABE, #BECA6A
Split complementary#CA6A8E, #CAA66A
Tetradic#A66ACA, #CA766A, #8ECA6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DBEFF2
Lighter +20%#B5DFE5
Lighter +10%#90CED7
Darker −10%#44AEBD
Darker −20%#368C98
Darker −30%#296972
Darker −40%#1B474D
More saturated +25%#51D1E3
Less saturated −25%#83ABB1

Channel breakdown

R106
G190
B202
Red106 (41.6%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue187.5°
Saturation (HSL)47.52%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6A · G BE · B CA

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