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Recognised as Colour

#6CCFA8

  • #6CCFA8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#6CCFA8 is a cyan with RGB values 108, 207, 168 and HSL 156°, 51%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#6CCFA8#6CCFA8
HEX#6CCFA8
RGBrgb(108, 207, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.8118, 0.6588
RGB percentages42.4%, 81.2%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(156.4, 50.8%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.4, 47.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK47.8%, 0%, 18.8%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,131,048
CSS custom property--colour: #6CCFA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50641WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.13:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#933057

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBC3A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB8AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Tritanopia#4BCFC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 2.3Turquoise · ΔE 16.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.8Aquamarine · ΔE 17.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.9Light seagreen · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 2.33, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF6C93
Analogous#6CCF77, #6CC4CF
Triadic#A86CCF, #CFA86C
Split complementary#CF6CC4, #CF776C
Tetradic#776CCF, #CF6C93, #C4CF6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFF5EC
Lighter +20%#B9E8D6
Lighter +10%#92DCBF
Darker −10%#46C291
Darker −20%#34A176
Darker −30%#287A5A
Darker −40%#1B543D
More saturated +25%#54E7AD
Less saturated −25%#84B7A3

Channel breakdown

R108
G207
B168
Red108 (42.4%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue156.36°
Saturation (HSL)50.77%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G CF · B A8

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