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Recognised as Colour

#6CE0CE

  • #6CE0CE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#6CE0CE is a cyan with RGB values 108, 224, 206 and HSL 171°, 65%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#6CE0CE#6CE0CE
HEX#6CE0CE
RGBrgb(108, 224, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.8784, 0.8078
RGB percentages42.4%, 87.8%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(170.7, 65.2%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.7, 51.8%, 87.8%)
CMYK51.8%, 0%, 8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,135,438
CSS custom property--colour: #6CE0CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.19:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#931F31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7D5CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5C7D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Tritanopia#27E4DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.4Aquamarine · ΔE 16.8Light seagreen · ΔE 17.3
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.49, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E06C7E
Analogous#6CE094, #6CB8E0
Triadic#CE6CE0, #E0CE6C
Split complementary#E06CB8, #E0946C
Tetradic#946CE0, #E06C7E, #B8E06C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAFBF8
Lighter +20%#C0F2EA
Lighter +10%#96E9DC
Darker −10%#42D7C0
Darker −20%#28BEA7
Darker −30%#1F9482
Darker −40%#166A5D
More saturated +25%#56F6DD
Less saturated −25%#82CABF

Channel breakdown

R108
G224
B206
Red108 (42.4%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue170.69°
Saturation (HSL)65.17%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G E0 · B CE

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