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Recognised as Colour

#6DCAA4

  • #6DCAA4
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#6DCAA4 is a cyan with RGB values 109, 202, 164 and HSL 155°, 47%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#6DCAA4#6DCAA4
HEX#6DCAA4
RGBrgb(109, 202, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.7922, 0.6431
RGB percentages42.7%, 79.2%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(155.5, 46.7%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.5, 46%, 79.2%)
CMYK46%, 0%, 18.8%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,195,300
CSS custom property--colour: #6DCAA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.63:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#92355B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C7BFA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8B4A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#50CABFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 2.9, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CA6D93
Analogous#6DCA76, #6DC1CA
Triadic#A46DCA, #CAA46D
Split complementary#CA6DC1, #CA766D
Tetradic#766DCA, #CA6D93, #C1CA6D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDF3EA
Lighter +20%#B8E5D3
Lighter +10%#92D8BB
Darker −10%#48BC8D
Darker −20%#389971
Darker −30%#2A7456
Darker −40%#1C4F3A
More saturated +25%#54E3A9
Less saturated −25%#86B19F

Channel breakdown

R109
G202
B164
Red109 (42.7%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue155.48°
Saturation (HSL)46.73%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G CA · B A4

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