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Recognised as Colour

#6CCCB6

  • #6CCCB6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#6CCCB6 is a cyan with RGB values 108, 204, 182 and HSL 166°, 48%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#6CCCB6#6CCCB6
HEX#6CCCB6
RGBrgb(108, 204, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.8, 0.7137
RGB percentages42.4%, 80%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(166.2, 48.5%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.2, 47.1%, 80%)
CMYK47.1%, 0%, 10.8%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,130,294
CSS custom property--colour: #6CCCB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49751WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.95:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#933349

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6C2B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B6B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Tritanopia#44CEC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 7.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.2Turquoise · ΔE 13.2Light seagreen · ΔE 13.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 17Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 7.67, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC6C82
Analogous#6CCC86, #6CB2CC
Triadic#B66CCC, #CCB66C
Split complementary#CC6CB2, #CC866C
Tetradic#866CCC, #CC6C82, #B2CC6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DEF3EE
Lighter +20%#B8E6DC
Lighter +10%#92D9C9
Darker −10%#46BFA3
Darker −20%#369C85
Darker −30%#297664
Darker −40%#1C5044
More saturated +25%#53E5C3
Less saturated −25%#85B3A9

Channel breakdown

R108
G204
B182
Red108 (42.4%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue166.25°
Saturation (HSL)48.48%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G CC · B B6

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