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Recognised as Colour

#6DE2D2

  • #6DE2D2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#6DE2D2 is a cyan with RGB values 109, 226, 210 and HSL 172°, 67%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#6DE2D2#6DE2D2
HEX#6DE2D2
RGBrgb(109, 226, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8863, 0.8235
RGB percentages42.7%, 88.6%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(171.8, 66.9%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 51.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK51.8%, 0%, 7.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,201,490
CSS custom property--colour: #6DE2D2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.46:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#921D2D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D7D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C9D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Tritanopia#25E6DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13Dark turquoise · ΔE 14Aquamarine · ΔE 17.3Light seagreen · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.56, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E26D7D
Analogous#6DE298, #6DB7E2
Triadic#D26DE2, #E2D26D
Split complementary#E26DB7, #E2986D
Tetradic#986DE2, #E26D7D, #B7E26D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDFBF9
Lighter +20%#C2F3EC
Lighter +10%#98EADF
Darker −10%#42DAC5
Darker −20%#27C2AD
Darker −30%#1E9887
Darker −40%#166D61
More saturated +25%#57F8E2
Less saturated −25%#83CCC2

Channel breakdown

R109
G226
B210
Red109 (42.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue171.79°
Saturation (HSL)66.86%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G E2 · B D2

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