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Colour

#6EB8A7

  • #6EB8A7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#6EB8A7 is a cyan with RGB values 110, 184, 167 and HSL 166°, 34%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#6EB8A7#6EB8A7
HEX#6EB8A7
RGBrgb(110, 184, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.7216, 0.6549
RGB percentages43.1%, 72.2%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(166.2, 34.3%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.2, 40.2%, 72.2%)
CMYK40.2%, 0%, 9.2%, 27.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,256,231
CSS custom property--colour: #6EB8A7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.08:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#914758

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B3B0A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A7A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Tritanopia#55BAB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 13.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B86E7F
Analogous#6EB882, #6EA4B8
Triadic#A76EB8, #B8A76E
Split complementary#B86EA4, #B8826E
Tetradic#826EB8, #B86E7F, #A4B86E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F7FBFA
Lighter +30%#D5EAE5
Lighter +20%#B2DAD1
Lighter +10%#90C9BC
Darker −10%#50A390
Darker −20%#3F8172
Darker −30%#2E5F54
Darker −40%#1E3C35
More saturated +25%#53D3B6
Less saturated −25%#899D98

Channel breakdown

R110
G184
B167
Red110 (43.1%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue166.22°
Saturation (HSL)34.26%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6E · G B8 · B A7

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