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Colour

#6AEFE4

  • #6AEFE4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#6AEFE4 is a cyan with RGB values 106, 239, 228 and HSL 175°, 81%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#6AEFE4#6AEFE4
HEX#6AEFE4
RGBrgb(106, 239, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.9373, 0.8941
RGB percentages41.6%, 93.7%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(175, 80.6%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175, 55.6%, 93.7%)
CMYK55.6%, 0%, 4.6%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,008,228
CSS custom property--colour: #6AEFE4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.08:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#95101B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3E4E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED4E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00F4EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.8Aqua · ΔE 13Cyan · ΔE 13Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.3Aquamarine · ΔE 17.5
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.99, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EF6A75
Analogous#6AEFA2, #6AB7EF
Triadic#E46AEF, #EFE46A
Split complementary#EF6AB8, #EFA26A
Tetradic#A26AEF, #EF6A75, #B7EF6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4FEFD
Lighter +20%#C6F9F5
Lighter +10%#98F4EC
Darker −10%#3CEADC
Darker −20%#18DBCB
Darker −30%#13ADA1
Darker −40%#0E7F76
More saturated +25%#5AFFF1
Less saturated −25%#7FDAD3

Channel breakdown

R106
G239
B228
Red106 (41.6%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue175.04°
Saturation (HSL)80.61%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G EF · B E4

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