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Colour

#6CE8FF

  • #6CE8FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#6CE8FF is a cyan with RGB values 108, 232, 255 and HSL 189°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#6CE8FF#6CE8FF
HEX#6CE8FF
RGBrgb(108, 232, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.9098, 1
RGB percentages42.4%, 91%, 100%
HSLhsl(189.4, 100%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.4, 57.6%, 100%)
CMYK57.6%, 9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,137,535
CSS custom property--colour: #6CE8FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.62:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#931700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5E1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFD0FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00F2EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 15Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.5Powder blue · ΔE 19.6Light skyblue · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF836C
Analogous#6CFFCD, #6C9EFF
Triadic#FF6CE8, #E8FF6C
Split complementary#FF6C9E, #FFCD6C
Tetradic#CD6CFF, #FF836C, #9EFF6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D2F8FF
Lighter +10%#9FF0FF
Darker −10%#39E0FF
Darker −20%#06D8FF
Darker −30%#00B1D2
Darker −40%#00869F
More saturated +25%#6CE8FF
Less saturated −25%#7EDBED

Channel breakdown

R108
G232
B255
Red108 (42.4%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue189.39°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6C · G E8 · B FF

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