Recognised as Colour
#6BBBA7
- #6BBBA7
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#6BBBA7 is a cyan with RGB values 107, 187, 167 and HSL 165°, 37%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#6BBBA7#6BBBA7
HEX#6BBBA7
RGBrgb(107, 187, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.7333, 0.6549
RGB percentages42%, 73.3%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(165, 37%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165, 42.8%, 73.3%)
CMYK42.8%, 0%, 10.7%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,060,391
CSS custom property--colour: #6BBBA7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.29:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#944458
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BB6B7F
Analogous#6BBB7F, #6BA7BB
Triadic#A76BBB, #BBA76B
Split complementary#BB6BA7, #BB7F6B
Tetradic#7F6BBB, #BB6B7F, #A7BB6B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R107
G187
B167
Red107 (42%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue165°
Saturation (HSL)37.04%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6B · G BB · B A7
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