Colour

#6BA18F

#6BA18F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#6BA18F is a cyan with RGB values 107, 161, 143 and HSL 160°, 22%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#6BA18F#6BA18F

HEX#6BA18F

RGBrgb(107, 161, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.6314, 0.5608

RGB percentages42%, 63.1%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(160, 22.3%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(160, 33.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK33.5%, 0%, 11.2%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,053,711

CSS custom property--colour: #6BA18F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.12:1

Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#945E70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E9A8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#949390no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Tritanopia#5CA29Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.5 Dark cyan · ΔE 18.3 Light seagreen · ΔE 18.9 Teal · ΔE 19.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A16B7D

Analogous#6BA174, #6B98A1

Triadic#8F6BA1, #A18F6B

Split complementary#A16B98, #A1746B

Tetradic#746BA1, #A16B7D, #98A16B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E8F0ED

Lighter +30%#C9DCD6

Lighter +20%#A9C9BE

Lighter +10%#8AB5A7

Darker −10%#548575

Darker −20%#406659

Darker −30%#2D463E

Darker −40%#192722

More saturated +25%#4DBF99

Less saturated −25%#868686

Channel breakdown

R107

G161

B143

Red107 (42%)

Green161 (63.1%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue160°

Saturation (HSL)22.31%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6B · G A1 · B 8F

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