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Recognised as Colour

#6CAA92

  • #6CAA92
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#6CAA92 is a cyan with RGB values 108, 170, 146 and HSL 157°, 27%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#6CAA92#6CAA92
HEX#6CAA92
RGBrgb(108, 170, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.6667, 0.5725
RGB percentages42.4%, 66.7%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(156.8, 26.7%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.8, 36.5%, 66.7%)
CMYK36.5%, 0%, 14.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,121,554
CSS custom property--colour: #6CAA92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.8:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#93556D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A7A291no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D9B94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#5CABA3no 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 text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14Cadetblue · ΔE 15.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.9Light seagreen · ΔE 17.3Dark cyan · ΔE 20.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA6C84
Analogous#6CAA73, #6CA3AA
Triadic#926CAA, #AA926C
Split complementary#AA6CA3, #AA736C
Tetradic#736CAA, #AA6C84, #A3AA6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF5F2
Lighter +30%#CDE2DA
Lighter +20%#ADCFC2
Lighter +10%#8CBDAA
Darker −10%#539078
Darker −20%#40705D
Darker −30%#2E4F42
Darker −40%#1B2F27
More saturated +25%#4FC799
Less saturated −25%#898D8B

Channel breakdown

R108
G170
B146
Red108 (42.4%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue156.77°
Saturation (HSL)26.72%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G AA · B 92

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