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Colour

#6DBABE

  • #6DBABE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#6DBABE is a cyan with RGB values 109, 186, 190 and HSL 183°, 38%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#6DBABE#6DBABE
HEX#6DBABE
RGBrgb(109, 186, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.7294, 0.7451
RGB percentages42.7%, 72.9%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(183, 38.4%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183, 42.6%, 74.5%)
CMYK42.6%, 2.1%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,191,230
CSS custom property--colour: #6DBABE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42087WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.42:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#924541

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0B4BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A9BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#47BFBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 10.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.8Light seagreen · ΔE 16Sky blue · ΔE 16.4Powder blue · ΔE 17.5Light blue · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BE716D
Analogous#6DBE9A, #6D91BE
Triadic#BE6DBA, #BABE6D
Split complementary#BE6D91, #BE9A6D
Tetradic#9A6DBE, #BE716D, #92BE6D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFDFD
Lighter +30%#D7ECED
Lighter +20%#B4DBDD
Lighter +10%#90CBCE
Darker −10%#4CA7AC
Darker −20%#3D8588
Darker −30%#2D6265
Darker −40%#1D4042
More saturated +25%#53D2D8
Less saturated −25%#87A2A4

Channel breakdown

R109
G186
B190
Red109 (42.7%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue182.96°
Saturation (HSL)38.39%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6D · G BA · B BE

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