Recognised as Colour
#6AEDBC
- #6AEDBC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#6AEDBC is a cyan with RGB values 106, 237, 188 and HSL 158°, 78%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#6AEDBC#6AEDBC
HEX#6AEDBC
RGBrgb(106, 237, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.9294, 0.7373
RGB percentages41.6%, 92.9%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(157.6, 78.4%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.6, 55.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK55.3%, 0%, 20.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,007,676
CSS custom property--colour: #6AEDBC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.45:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#951243
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ED6A9B
Analogous#6AED7B, #6ADDED
Triadic#BC6AED, #EDBC6A
Split complementary#ED6ADD, #ED7B6A
Tetradic#7A6AED, #ED6A9B, #DDED6A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R106
G237
B188
Red106 (41.6%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue157.56°
Saturation (HSL)78.44%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G ED · B BC
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