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Colour

#6DE0C8

  • #6DE0C8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#6DE0C8 is a cyan with RGB values 109, 224, 200 and HSL 167°, 65%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#6DE0C8#6DE0C8
HEX#6DE0C8
RGBrgb(109, 224, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8784, 0.7843
RGB percentages42.7%, 87.8%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(167.5, 65%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.5, 51.3%, 87.8%)
CMYK51.3%, 0%, 10.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,200,968
CSS custom property--colour: #6DE0C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60733WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.15:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#921F37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8D4C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C7CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Tritanopia#32E3D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 9.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.5Aquamarine · ΔE 14.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.9Light seagreen · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.15, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E06D85
Analogous#6DE08F, #6DBEE0
Triadic#C86DE0, #E0C86D
Split complementary#E06DBE, #E08F6D
Tetradic#8F6DE0, #E06D85, #BEE06D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBFBF8
Lighter +20%#C1F2E8
Lighter +10%#97E9D8
Darker −10%#43D7B8
Darker −20%#28BF9F
Darker −30%#20947C
Darker −40%#176A59
More saturated +25%#57F6D5
Less saturated −25%#83CABB

Channel breakdown

R109
G224
B200
Red109 (42.7%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue167.48°
Saturation (HSL)64.97%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G E0 · B C8

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