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Recognised as Colour

#6CE1CB

  • #6CE1CB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#6CE1CB is a cyan with RGB values 108, 225, 203 and HSL 169°, 66%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#6CE1CB#6CE1CB
HEX#6CE1CB
RGBrgb(108, 225, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.8824, 0.7961
RGB percentages42.4%, 88.2%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(168.7, 66.1%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.7, 52%, 88.2%)
CMYK52%, 0%, 9.8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,135,691
CSS custom property--colour: #6CE1CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.27:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#931E34

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D5CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C8CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Tritanopia#2BE4DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.7Aquamarine · ΔE 14.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 16Light seagreen · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.48, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E16C82
Analogous#6CE191, #6CBCE1
Triadic#CB6CE1, #E1CB6C
Split complementary#E16CBD, #E1916C
Tetradic#916CE1, #E16C82, #BCE16C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBFBF8
Lighter +20%#C1F2E9
Lighter +10%#96EADA
Darker −10%#42D8BC
Darker −20%#27C0A3
Darker −30%#1F957F
Darker −40%#166B5B
More saturated +25%#56F7D9
Less saturated −25%#82CBBD

Channel breakdown

R108
G225
B203
Red108 (42.4%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue168.72°
Saturation (HSL)66.1%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G E1 · B CB

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