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Colour

#6CCFF0

  • #6CCFF0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#6CCFF0 is a cyan with RGB values 108, 207, 240 and HSL 195°, 81%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#6CCFF0#6CCFF0
HEX#6CCFF0
RGBrgb(108, 207, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.8118, 0.9412
RGB percentages42.4%, 81.2%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(195, 81.5%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195, 55%, 94.1%)
CMYK55%, 13.7%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,131,120
CSS custom property--colour: #6CCFF0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54105WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.82:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#93300F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCCBF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8BCF0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00DAD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 6.4Light skyblue · ΔE 9.8Light blue · ΔE 17.2Deep skyblue · ΔE 18.6Powder blue · ΔE 19.6Light steelblue · ΔE 21.2
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 6.45, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F08D6C
Analogous#6CF0CF, #6C8DF0
Triadic#F06CCF, #CFF06C
Split complementary#F06C8D, #F0CF6C
Tetradic#CF6CF0, #F08D6C, #8DF06C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7FCFE
Lighter +20%#C9EDF9
Lighter +10%#9ADEF5
Darker −10%#3EC0EB
Darker −20%#17ADDF
Darker −30%#1289B1
Darker −40%#0D6583
More saturated +25%#5DD7FF
Less saturated −25%#80C5DC

Channel breakdown

R108
G207
B240
Red108 (42.4%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue195°
Saturation (HSL)81.48%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6C · G CF · B F0

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