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Colour

#6AFFD8

  • #6AFFD8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#6AFFD8 is a cyan with RGB values 106, 255, 216 and HSL 164°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#6AFFD8#6AFFD8
HEX#6AFFD8
RGBrgb(106, 255, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 1, 0.8471
RGB percentages41.6%, 100%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(164.3, 100%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.3, 58.4%, 100%)
CMYK58.4%, 0%, 15.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,012,312
CSS custom property--colour: #6AFFD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.91:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#950027

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7F0D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E0DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00FFF4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 4.5Turquoise · ΔE 15.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.1Aqua · ΔE 20.9Cyan · ΔE 20.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 4.52, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF6A91
Analogous#6AFF8D, #6ADCFF
Triadic#D86AFF, #FFD86A
Split complementary#FF6ADC, #FF8E6A
Tetradic#8D6AFF, #FF6A91, #DBFF6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D0FFF3
Lighter +10%#9DFFE5
Darker −10%#37FFCB
Darker −20%#04FFBD
Darker −30%#00D09A
Darker −40%#009D74
More saturated +25%#6AFFD8
Less saturated −25%#7DECCF

Channel breakdown

R106
G255
B216
Red106 (41.6%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue164.3°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G FF · B D8

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