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Recognised as Colour

#6CDCBD

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

#6CDCBD is a cyan with RGB values 108, 220, 189 and HSL 163°, 62%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#6CDCBD#6CDCBD
HEX#6CDCBD
RGBrgb(108, 220, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.8627, 0.7412
RGB percentages42.4%, 86.3%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(163.4, 61.5%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.4, 50.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK50.9%, 0%, 14.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,134,397
CSS custom property--colour: #6CDCBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.61:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#932342

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6D0BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C3BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3ADED3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 5.9Turquoise · ΔE 10.6Aquamarine · ΔE 13.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.5Light seagreen · ΔE 19.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 5.91, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC6C8B
Analogous#6CDC85, #6CC3DC
Triadic#BD6CDC, #DCBD6C
Split complementary#DC6CC3, #DC856C
Tetradic#856CDC, #DC6C8B, #C3DC6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8F9F4
Lighter +20%#BEF0E2
Lighter +10%#95E6CF
Darker −10%#43D2AB
Darker −20%#2BB790
Darker −30%#228D70
Darker −40%#18644F
More saturated +25%#55F3C7
Less saturated −25%#83C5B3

Channel breakdown

R108
G220
B189
Red108 (42.4%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue163.39°
Saturation (HSL)61.54%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G DC · B BD

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