Colour

#6DE7EA

#6DE7EA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6DE7EA is a cyan with RGB values 109, 231, 234 and HSL 181°, 75%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#6DE7EA

RGBrgb(109, 231, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.9059, 0.9176

RGB percentages42.7%, 90.6%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(181.4, 74.9%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(181.4, 53.4%, 91.8%)

CMYK53.4%, 1.3%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,202,794

CSS custom property--colour: #6DE7EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.27:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#921815

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9DEEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5CEEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00EEE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.9 Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.1 Turquoise · ΔE 14 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.4 Aqua · ΔE 16.2 Cyan · ΔE 16.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 9.93, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EA706D

Analogous#6DEAAE, #6DA8EA

Triadic#EA6DE7, #E7EA6D

Split complementary#EA6DA8, #EAAE6D

Tetradic#AF6DEA, #EA706D, #A8EA6D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3FDFD

Lighter +20%#C6F6F7

Lighter +10%#9AEEF0

Darker −10%#40E0E4

Darker −20%#1ECED3

Darker −30%#18A3A6

Darker −40%#11777A

More saturated +25%#58FBFF

Less saturated −25%#82D3D5

Channel breakdown

R109

G231

B234

Red109 (42.7%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue181.44°

Saturation (HSL)74.85%

Lightness67.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6D · G E7 · B EA

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