Colour

#6CFFDD

#6CFFDD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#6CFFDD is a cyan with RGB values 108, 255, 221 and HSL 166°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#6CFFDD#6CFFDD

HEX#6CFFDD

RGBrgb(108, 255, 221)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 1, 0.8667

RGB percentages42.4%, 100%, 86.7%

HSLhsl(166.1, 100%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(166.1, 57.6%, 100%)

CMYK57.6%, 0%, 13.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,143,389

CSS custom property--colour: #6CFFDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.99:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#930022

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7F0DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1E0E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 5.6 Turquoise · ΔE 13.8 Aqua · ΔE 18.6 Cyan · ΔE 18.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 5.61, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF6C8E

Analogous#6CFF93, #6CD8FF

Triadic#DD6CFF, #FFDD6C

Split complementary#FF6CD8, #FF936C

Tetradic#936CFF, #FF6C8E, #D8FF6C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D2FFF5

Lighter +10%#9FFFE9

Darker −10%#39FFD1

Darker −20%#06FFC5

Darker −30%#00D2A1

Darker −40%#009F7A

More saturated +25%#6CFFDD

Less saturated −25%#7EEDD3

Channel breakdown

R108

G255

B221

Red108 (42.4%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue221 (86.7%)

Hue166.12°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6C · G FF · B DD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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