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Recognised as Colour

#6BEAF6

  • #6BEAF6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6BEAF6 is a cyan with RGB values 107, 234, 246 and HSL 185°, 89%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#6BEAF6#6BEAF6
HEX#6BEAF6
RGBrgb(107, 234, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.9176, 0.9647
RGB percentages42%, 91.8%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(185.2, 88.5%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.2, 56.5%, 96.5%)
CMYK56.5%, 4.9%, 0%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,072,502
CSS custom property--colour: #6BEAF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.73:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#941509

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAE1F7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4D1F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00F2EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.2Aqua · ΔE 17.2Cyan · ΔE 17.2Turquoise · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 13.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F6776B
Analogous#6BF6BC, #6BA5F6
Triadic#F66BEA, #EAF66B
Split complementary#F66BA5, #F6BC6B
Tetradic#BC6BF6, #F6776B, #A5F66B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFEFF
Lighter +20%#CBF8FC
Lighter +10%#9BF1F9
Darker −10%#3BE3F3
Darker −20%#0ED9ED
Darker −30%#0BADBD
Darker −40%#09818C
More saturated +25%#62F1FF
Less saturated −25%#7FDAE2

Channel breakdown

R107
G234
B246
Red107 (42%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue185.18°
Saturation (HSL)88.54%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6B · G EA · B F6

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