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Recognised as Colour

#6CD3D7

  • #6CD3D7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6CD3D7 is a cyan with RGB values 108, 211, 215 and HSL 182°, 57%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#6CD3D7#6CD3D7
HEX#6CD3D7
RGBrgb(108, 211, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.8275, 0.8431
RGB percentages42.4%, 82.7%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(182.2, 57.2%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.2, 49.8%, 84.3%)
CMYK49.8%, 1.9%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,132,119
CSS custom property--colour: #6CD3D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54683WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.94:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#932C28

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7CBD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5BED8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#23D9D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 12Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.3Light seagreen · ΔE 16.4Powder blue · ΔE 16.7Turquoise · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 9.22, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7706C
Analogous#6CD7A6, #6C9DD7
Triadic#D76CD3, #D3D76C
Split complementary#D76C9D, #D7A66C
Tetradic#A66CD7, #D7706C, #9DD76C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4F7F8
Lighter +20%#BCEBED
Lighter +10%#94DFE2
Darker −10%#44C7CC
Darker −20%#2FA9AE
Darker −30%#248286
Darker −40%#195B5E
More saturated +25%#55E9EE
Less saturated −25%#83BDC0

Channel breakdown

R108
G211
B215
Red108 (42.4%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue182.24°
Saturation (HSL)57.22%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6C · G D3 · B D7

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