Colour

#6CE8EB

#6CE8EB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6CE8EB is a cyan with RGB values 108, 232, 235 and HSL 181°, 76%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#6CE8EB

RGBrgb(108, 232, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.9098, 0.9216

RGB percentages42.4%, 91%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(181.4, 76%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(181.4, 54%, 92.2%)

CMYK54%, 1.3%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,137,515

CSS custom property--colour: #6CE8EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.38:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#931714

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DADEEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5CFECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00EFE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 10 Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.1 Turquoise · ΔE 13.8 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.7 Aqua · ΔE 15.7 Cyan · ΔE 15.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 10.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EB6F6C

Analogous#6CEBAF, #6CA8EB

Triadic#EB6CE8, #E8EB6C

Split complementary#EB6CA9, #EBAF6C

Tetradic#AE6CEB, #EB6F6C, #A8EB6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3FDFD

Lighter +20%#C6F6F7

Lighter +10%#99EFF1

Darker −10%#3FE1E5

Darker −20%#1DD0D4

Darker −30%#17A4A7

Darker −40%#11787A

More saturated +25%#58FBFF

Less saturated −25%#81D4D6

Channel breakdown

R108

G232

B235

Red108 (42.4%)

Green232 (91%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue181.42°

Saturation (HSL)76.05%

Lightness67.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6C · G E8 · B EB

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