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Recognised as Colour

#6DF6FF

  • #6DF6FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aqua

#6DF6FF is a cyan with RGB values 109, 246, 255 and HSL 184°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#6DF6FF#6DF6FF
HEX#6DF6FF
RGBrgb(109, 246, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.9647, 1
RGB percentages42.7%, 96.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(183.7, 100%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.7, 57.3%, 100%)
CMYK57.3%, 3.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,206,655
CSS custom property--colour: #6DF6FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.28:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#920900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6ECFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFDBFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00FEF8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 13.6Cyan · ΔE 13.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.8Turquoise · ΔE 17.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 13.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF766D
Analogous#6DFFBF, #6DADFF
Triadic#FF6DF6, #F6FF6D
Split complementary#FF6DAD, #FFBF6D
Tetradic#BF6DFF, #FF766D, #ADFF6D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D3FCFF
Lighter +10%#A0F9FF
Darker −10%#3AF3FF
Darker −20%#07F0FF
Darker −30%#00C6D3
Darker −40%#0096A0
More saturated +25%#6DF6FF
Less saturated −25%#7FE6ED

Channel breakdown

R109
G246
B255
Red109 (42.7%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue183.7°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6D · G F6 · B FF

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