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Colour

#6CC0C7

  • #6CC0C7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#6CC0C7 is a cyan with RGB values 108, 192, 199 and HSL 185°, 45%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#6CC0C7#6CC0C7
HEX#6CC0C7
RGBrgb(108, 192, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.7529, 0.7804
RGB percentages42.4%, 75.3%, 78%
HSLhsl(184.6, 44.8%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.6, 45.7%, 78%)
CMYK45.7%, 3.5%, 0%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,127,239
CSS custom property--colour: #6CC0C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#933F38

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5BAC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5AEC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Tritanopia#3CC6C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 13Sky blue · ΔE 14.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.6Light seagreen · ΔE 16.4Powder blue · ΔE 16.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.7
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 13.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7736C
Analogous#6CC7A1, #6C92C7
Triadic#C76CC0, #C0C76C
Split complementary#C76C92, #C7A16C
Tetradic#A16CC7, #C7736C, #92C76C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DBEFF1
Lighter +20%#B6E0E3
Lighter +10%#91D0D5
Darker −10%#47B0B9
Darker −20%#398D94
Darker −30%#2A6A70
Darker −40%#1C474B
More saturated +25%#53D5E0
Less saturated −25%#85ABAE

Channel breakdown

R108
G192
B199
Red108 (42.4%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue184.62°
Saturation (HSL)44.83%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6C · G C0 · B C7

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