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Colour

#6EBFCD

  • #6EBFCD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#6EBFCD is a cyan with RGB values 110, 191, 205 and HSL 189°, 49%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#6EBFCD#6EBFCD
HEX#6EBFCD
RGBrgb(110, 191, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.749, 0.8039
RGB percentages43.1%, 74.9%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(188.8, 48.7%, 61.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.8, 46.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK46.3%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,258,061
CSS custom property--colour: #6EBFCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44984WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#914032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2B9CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3AECDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#3DC6C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 11Cadetblue · ΔE 13.9Light blue · ΔE 15.3Powder blue · ΔE 16.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.9Light skyblue · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 11.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD7C6E
Analogous#6ECDAC, #6E8FCD
Triadic#CD6EBF, #BFCD6E
Split complementary#CD6E8F, #CDAC6E
Tetradic#AC6ECD, #CD7C6E, #8FCD6E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0F1F4
Lighter +20%#BAE0E7
Lighter +10%#94D0DA
Darker −10%#48AEC0
Darker −20%#378F9E
Darker −30%#2A6D78
Darker −40%#1C4B53
More saturated +25%#56D0E5
Less saturated −25%#86AEB5

Channel breakdown

R110
G191
B205
Red110 (43.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue188.84°
Saturation (HSL)48.72%
Lightness61.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G BF · B CD

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