Recognised as Colour
#6AFEF1
- #6AFEF1
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aqua
#6AFEF1 is a cyan with RGB values 106, 254, 241 and HSL 175°, 99%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.
Colour values
#6AFEF1#6AFEF1
HEX#6AFEF1
RGBrgb(106, 254, 241)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.9961, 0.9451
RGB percentages41.6%, 99.6%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(174.7, 98.7%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.7, 58.3%, 99.6%)
CMYK58.3%, 0%, 5.1%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,012,081
CSS custom property--colour: #6AFEF1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.80299WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.06:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#95010E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FE6A77
Analogous#6AFEA7, #6AC1FE
Triadic#F16AFE, #FEF16A
Split complementary#FE6AC1, #FEA76A
Tetradic#A76AFE, #FE6A77, #C1FE6A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R106
G254
B241
Red106 (41.6%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue174.73°
Saturation (HSL)98.67%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G FE · B F1
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