Colour

#6DDAC2

#6DDAC2
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#6DDAC2 is a cyan with RGB values 109, 218, 194 and HSL 167°, 60%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#6DDAC2

RGBrgb(109, 218, 194)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8549, 0.7608

RGB percentages42.7%, 85.5%, 76.1%

HSLhsl(166.8, 59.6%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(166.8, 50%, 85.5%)

CMYK50%, 0%, 11%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,199,426

CSS custom property--colour: #6DDAC2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.46:1

Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#92253D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3CFC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2C2C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Tritanopia#3ADDD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 7.8 Turquoise · ΔE 9.4 Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 16.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.8 Light seagreen · ΔE 16.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 7.76, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DA6D85

Analogous#6DDA8B, #6DBBDA

Triadic#C26DDA, #DAC26D

Split complementary#DA6DBB, #DA8B6D

Tetradic#8C6DDA, #DA6D85, #BBDA6D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E7F9F5

Lighter +20%#BEEFE4

Lighter +10%#96E4D3

Darker −10%#44D0B1

Darker −20%#2DB496

Darker −30%#238B74

Darker −40%#196252

More saturated +25%#56F1CF

Less saturated −25%#84C3B5

Channel breakdown

R109

G218

B194

Red109 (42.7%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue194 (76.1%)

Hue166.79°

Saturation (HSL)59.56%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6D · G DA · B C2

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Colour values

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