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Colour

#6BD0BF

  • #6BD0BF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6BD0BF is a cyan with RGB values 107, 208, 191 and HSL 170°, 52%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#6BD0BF#6BD0BF
HEX#6BD0BF
RGBrgb(107, 208, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.8157, 0.749
RGB percentages42%, 81.6%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(169.9, 51.8%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 48.6%, 81.6%)
CMYK48.6%, 0%, 8.2%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,065,791
CSS custom property--colour: #6BD0BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.4:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#942F40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8C6BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8BAC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3BD3CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.2Turquoise · ΔE 11.7Light seagreen · ΔE 13.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 8.55, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D06B7C
Analogous#6BD08C, #6BAED0
Triadic#BF6BD0, #D0BF6B
Split complementary#D06BAE, #D08D6B
Tetradic#8D6BD0, #D06B7C, #AFD06B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFF5F1
Lighter +20%#B8E9E0
Lighter +10%#92DCD0
Darker −10%#44C4AE
Darker −20%#33A28F
Darker −30%#277B6D
Darker −40%#1B544B
More saturated +25%#53E8CF
Less saturated −25%#83B8AF

Channel breakdown

R107
G208
B191
Red107 (42%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue169.9°
Saturation (HSL)51.79%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6B · G D0 · B BF

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