Recognised as Colour
#6DD4BF
- #6DD4BF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#6DD4BF is a cyan with RGB values 109, 212, 191 and HSL 168°, 54%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#6DD4BF#6DD4BF
HEX#6DD4BF
RGBrgb(109, 212, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8314, 0.749
RGB percentages42.7%, 83.1%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(167.8, 54.5%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.8, 48.6%, 83.1%)
CMYK48.6%, 0%, 9.9%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,197,887
CSS custom property--colour: #6DD4BF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.82:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#922B40
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D46D82
Analogous#6DD48B, #6DB6D4
Triadic#BF6DD4, #D4BF6D
Split complementary#D46DB6, #D48B6D
Tetradic#8B6DD4, #D46D82, #B6D46D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R109
G212
B191
Red109 (42.7%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue167.77°
Saturation (HSL)54.5%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G D4 · B BF
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