Colour

#6DFCFF

#6DFCFF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#6DFCFF is a cyan with RGB values 109, 252, 255 and HSL 181°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#6DFCFF#6DFCFF

HEX#6DFCFF

RGBrgb(109, 252, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.9882, 1

RGB percentages42.7%, 98.8%, 100%

HSLhsl(181.2, 100%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(181.2, 57.3%, 100%)

CMYK57.3%, 1.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,208,191

CSS custom property--colour: #6DFCFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.02:1

Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE

Inverted#920300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDF1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5E0FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFFCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 10.7 Cyan · ΔE 10.7 Turquoise · ΔE 15.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.6 Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 10.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF706D

Analogous#6DFFB9, #6DB3FF

Triadic#FF6DFC, #FCFF6D

Split complementary#FF6DB3, #FFB96D

Tetradic#B96DFF, #FF706D, #B3FF6D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D3FEFF

Lighter +10%#A0FDFF

Darker −10%#3AFBFF

Darker −20%#07FAFF

Darker −30%#00CFD3

Darker −40%#009DA0

More saturated +25%#6DFCFF

Less saturated −25%#7FEAED

Channel breakdown

R109

G252

B255

Red109 (42.7%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue181.23°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6D · G FC · B FF

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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