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Colour

#6CECFA

  • #6CECFA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6CECFA is a cyan with RGB values 108, 236, 250 and HSL 186°, 93%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#6CECFA#6CECFA
HEX#6CECFA
RGBrgb(108, 236, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.9255, 0.9804
RGB percentages42.4%, 92.5%, 98%
HSLhsl(185.9, 93.4%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.9, 56.8%, 98%)
CMYK56.8%, 5.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,138,554
CSS custom property--colour: #6CECFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70081WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.02:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#931305

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBE3FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5D3FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00F5F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.5Aqua · ΔE 17.4Cyan · ΔE 17.4Sky blue · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 14.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA7A6C
Analogous#6CFAC1, #6CA5FA
Triadic#FA6CEC, #ECFA6C
Split complementary#FA6CA5, #FAC16C
Tetradic#C16CFA, #FA7A6C, #A5FA6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#CFF9FD
Lighter +10%#9DF2FC
Darker −10%#3BE6F8
Darker −20%#09DFF7
Darker −30%#07B3C6
Darker −40%#058795
More saturated +25%#67F0FF
Less saturated −25%#7FDDE7

Channel breakdown

R108
G236
B250
Red108 (42.4%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue185.92°
Saturation (HSL)93.42%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6C · G EC · B FA

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