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Colour

#6ACFEC

  • #6ACFEC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#6ACFEC is a cyan with RGB values 106, 207, 236 and HSL 193°, 77%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#6ACFEC#6ACFEC
HEX#6ACFEC
RGBrgb(106, 207, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.8118, 0.9255
RGB percentages41.6%, 81.2%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(193.4, 77.4%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.4, 55.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK55.1%, 12.3%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,000,044
CSS custom property--colour: #6ACFEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.75:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#953013

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDCAEEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9BBECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00D9D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 7Light skyblue · ΔE 12Light blue · ΔE 16.8Powder blue · ΔE 18.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 7.03, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC876A
Analogous#6AECC8, #6A8EEC
Triadic#EC6ACF, #CFEC6A
Split complementary#EC6A8E, #ECC86A
Tetradic#C86AEC, #EC876A, #8EEC6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2FBFD
Lighter +20%#C4ECF8
Lighter +10%#97DEF2
Darker −10%#3DC0E6
Darker −20%#1BABD5
Darker −30%#1587A8
Darker −40%#10637A
More saturated +25%#57DAFF
Less saturated −25%#7FC3D7

Channel breakdown

R106
G207
B236
Red106 (41.6%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue193.38°
Saturation (HSL)77.38%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6A · G CF · B EC

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