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Colour

#6EA797

  • #6EA797
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#6EA797 is a cyan with RGB values 110, 167, 151 and HSL 163°, 24%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#6EA797#6EA797
HEX#6EA797
RGBrgb(110, 167, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.6549, 0.5922
RGB percentages43.1%, 65.5%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(163.2, 24.5%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.2, 34.1%, 65.5%)
CMYK34.1%, 0%, 9.6%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,251,863
CSS custom property--colour: #6EA797;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33187WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.64:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#915868

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3A096no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#999998no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Tritanopia#5EA8A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 10.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.6Light seagreen · ΔE 17.6Dark cyan · ΔE 18.6Teal · ΔE 20.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A76E7E
Analogous#6EA77A, #6E9BA7
Triadic#976EA7, #A7976E
Split complementary#A76E9B, #A77A6E
Tetradic#7B6EA7, #A76E7E, #9BA76E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF4F2
Lighter +30%#CDE1DB
Lighter +20%#ADCEC5
Lighter +10%#8EBAAE
Darker −10%#558D7D
Darker −20%#426D61
Darker −30%#2F4D45
Darker −40%#1C2D28
More saturated +25%#51C4A4
Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

Channel breakdown

R110
G167
B151
Red110 (43.1%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue163.16°
Saturation (HSL)24.46%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6E · G A7 · B 97

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