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Recognised as Colour

#6AFEC8

  • #6AFEC8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#6AFEC8 is a cyan with RGB values 106, 254, 200 and HSL 158°, 99%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#6AFEC8#6AFEC8
HEX#6AFEC8
RGBrgb(106, 254, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.9961, 0.7843
RGB percentages41.6%, 99.6%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(158.1, 98.7%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.1, 58.3%, 99.6%)
CMYK58.3%, 0%, 21.3%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,012,040
CSS custom property--colour: #6AFEC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.62:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#950137

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9EEC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4DFCBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Tritanopia#05FFEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.2Turquoise · ΔE 22Light green · ΔE 23.9Pale green · ΔE 24.7Medium spring green · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE6AA0
Analogous#6AFE7E, #6AEAFE
Triadic#C86AFE, #FEC86A
Split complementary#FE6AEA, #FE7E6A
Tetradic#7E6AFE, #FE6AA0, #EAFE6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#CFFFED
Lighter +10%#9DFEDB
Darker −10%#37FEB5
Darker −20%#05FDA3
Darker −30%#01CE83
Darker −40%#019B63
More saturated +25%#69FFC8
Less saturated −25%#7DEBC3

Channel breakdown

R106
G254
B200
Red106 (41.6%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue158.11°
Saturation (HSL)98.67%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G FE · B C8

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