Colour

#6CEAE0

#6CEAE0
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#6CEAE0 is a cyan with RGB values 108, 234, 224 and HSL 175°, 75%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#6CEAE0#6CEAE0

HEX#6CEAE0

RGBrgb(108, 234, 224)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.9176, 0.8784

RGB percentages42.4%, 91.8%, 87.8%

HSLhsl(175.2, 75%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(175.2, 53.8%, 91.8%)

CMYK53.8%, 0%, 4.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,138,016

CSS custom property--colour: #6CEAE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.48:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#93151F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFDFE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAD0E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00EFE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.2 Aqua · ΔE 14.6 Cyan · ΔE 14.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.3

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.27, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EA6C76

Analogous#6CEAA1, #6CB5EA

Triadic#E06CEA, #EAE06C

Split complementary#EA6CB5, #EAA16C

Tetradic#A16CEA, #EA6C76, #B5EA6C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F2FDFC

Lighter +20%#C5F7F3

Lighter +10%#99F0E9

Darker −10%#3FE4D7

Darker −20%#1ED2C4

Darker −30%#18A59A

Darker −40%#117971

More saturated +25%#57FFF2

Less saturated −25%#81D5CE

Channel breakdown

R108

G234

B224

Red108 (42.4%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue224 (87.8%)

Hue175.24°

Saturation (HSL)75%

Lightness67.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6C · G EA · B E0

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Colour values

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