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Recognised as Colour

#6DEDFA

  • #6DEDFA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6DEDFA is a cyan with RGB values 109, 237, 250 and HSL 186°, 93%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#6DEDFA#6DEDFA
HEX#6DEDFA
RGBrgb(109, 237, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.9294, 0.9804
RGB percentages42.7%, 92.9%, 98%
HSLhsl(185.5, 93.4%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.5, 56.4%, 98%)
CMYK56.4%, 5.2%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,204,346
CSS custom property--colour: #6DEDFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.14:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#921205

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCE4FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6D4FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00F6F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 15Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.3Aqua · ΔE 17Cyan · ΔE 17Turquoise · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 14.7, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA7A6D
Analogous#6DFAC0, #6DA7FA
Triadic#FA6DED, #EDFA6D
Split complementary#FA6DA7, #FAC06D
Tetradic#C06DFA, #FA7A6D, #A7FA6D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D0F9FD
Lighter +10%#9EF3FC
Darker −10%#3CE7F8
Darker −20%#0AE1F7
Darker −30%#07B5C7
Darker −40%#058996
More saturated +25%#68F1FF
Less saturated −25%#80DEE7

Channel breakdown

R109
G237
B250
Red109 (42.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue185.53°
Saturation (HSL)93.38%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6D · G ED · B FA

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