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Recognised as Colour

#6ECBD0

  • #6ECBD0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6ECBD0 is a cyan with RGB values 110, 203, 208 and HSL 183°, 51%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#6ECBD0#6ECBD0
HEX#6ECBD0
RGBrgb(110, 203, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.7961, 0.8157
RGB percentages43.1%, 79.6%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(183.1, 51%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.1, 47.1%, 81.6%)
CMYK47.1%, 2.4%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,261,136
CSS custom property--colour: #6ECBD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.12:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#91342F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFC4D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFB7D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Tritanopia#36D1CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 14Sky blue · ΔE 15.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.9Powder blue · ΔE 15.9Light seagreen · ΔE 16.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 11.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D0736E
Analogous#6ED0A4, #6E9AD0
Triadic#D06ECB, #CBD06E
Split complementary#D06E9A, #D0A46E
Tetradic#A46ED0, #D0736E, #9AD06E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E2F4F5
Lighter +20%#BBE7E9
Lighter +10%#95D9DC
Darker −10%#47BDC4
Darker −20%#359EA3
Darker −30%#28787D
Darker −40%#1C5356
More saturated +25%#56E1E8
Less saturated −25%#86B5B8

Channel breakdown

R110
G203
B208
Red110 (43.1%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue183.06°
Saturation (HSL)51.04%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G CB · B D0

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