Recognised as Colour
#6CE3BF
- #6CE3BF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#6CE3BF is a cyan with RGB values 108, 227, 191 and HSL 162°, 68%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#6CE3BF#6CE3BF
HEX#6CE3BF
RGBrgb(108, 227, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.8902, 0.749
RGB percentages42.4%, 89%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(161.8, 68%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.8, 52.4%, 89%)
CMYK52.4%, 0%, 15.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,136,191
CSS custom property--colour: #6CE3BF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61888WCAG 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 13.38:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#931C40
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E36C90
Analogous#6CE384, #6CCBE3
Triadic#BF6CE3, #E3BF6C
Split complementary#E36CCB, #E3846C
Tetradic#846CE3, #E36C90, #CBE36C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R108
G227
B191
Red108 (42.4%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue161.85°
Saturation (HSL)68%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G E3 · B BF
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