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Recognised as Colour

#6CD0BF

  • #6CD0BF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6CD0BF is a cyan with RGB values 108, 208, 191 and HSL 170°, 52%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#6CD0BF#6CD0BF
HEX#6CD0BF
RGBrgb(108, 208, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.8157, 0.749
RGB percentages42.4%, 81.6%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(169.8, 51.5%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 48.1%, 81.6%)
CMYK48.1%, 0%, 8.2%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,131,327
CSS custom property--colour: #6CD0BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.41:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#932F40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8C6BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8BAC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Tritanopia#3DD3CBno 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 text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.3Turquoise · ΔE 11.9Light seagreen · ΔE 13.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 8.71, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D06C7D
Analogous#6CD08D, #6CAFD0
Triadic#BF6CD0, #D0BF6C
Split complementary#D06CAF, #D08D6C
Tetradic#8D6CD0, #D06C7D, #AFD06C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0F5F1
Lighter +20%#B9E9E1
Lighter +10%#93DCD0
Darker −10%#45C4AE
Darker −20%#34A28F
Darker −30%#277C6D
Darker −40%#1B554B
More saturated +25%#54E8CF
Less saturated −25%#84B8AF

Channel breakdown

R108
G208
B191
Red108 (42.4%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue169.8°
Saturation (HSL)51.55%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G D0 · B BF

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