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Recognised as Colour

#6AE1BF

  • #6AE1BF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#6AE1BF is a cyan with RGB values 106, 225, 191 and HSL 163°, 66%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#6AE1BF#6AE1BF
HEX#6AE1BF
RGBrgb(106, 225, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.8824, 0.749
RGB percentages41.6%, 88.2%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(162.9, 66.5%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 52.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK52.9%, 0%, 15.1%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,004,607
CSS custom property--colour: #6AE1BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.14:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#951E40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBD4BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9C7C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Tritanopia#30E3D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 7.5Turquoise · ΔE 10.8Aquamarine · ΔE 11.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 21.2Light seagreen · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 7.53, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E16A8C
Analogous#6AE184, #6AC7E1
Triadic#BF6AE1, #E1BF6A
Split complementary#E16AC8, #E1846A
Tetradic#846AE1, #E16A8C, #C7E16A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9FBF6
Lighter +20%#BFF2E3
Lighter +10%#94EAD1
Darker −10%#40D8AD
Darker −20%#26BF93
Darker −30%#1E9472
Darker −40%#156A52
More saturated +25%#54F7C9
Less saturated −25%#80CBB5

Channel breakdown

R106
G225
B191
Red106 (41.6%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue162.86°
Saturation (HSL)66.48%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G E1 · B BF

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