Colour

#6ECCDB

#6ECCDB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#6ECCDB is a cyan with RGB values 110, 204, 219 and HSL 188°, 60%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#6ECCDB#6ECCDB

HEX#6ECCDB

RGBrgb(110, 204, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.8, 0.8588

RGB percentages43.1%, 80%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(188.3, 60.2%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(188.3, 49.8%, 85.9%)

CMYK49.8%, 6.8%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,261,403

CSS custom property--colour: #6ECCDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.32:1

Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#913324

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEC6DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADB9DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original

Tritanopia#2AD3D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 10.7 Light blue · ΔE 15.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.5 Powder blue · ΔE 15.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.5 Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.8

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 10.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DB7D6E

Analogous#6EDBB4, #6E95DB

Triadic#DB6ECC, #CCDB6E

Split complementary#DB6E95, #DBB36E

Tetradic#B46EDB, #DB7D6E, #95DB6E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E9F7F9

Lighter +20%#C0E9EF

Lighter +10%#97DAE5

Darker −10%#45BED1

Darker −20%#2DA3B6

Darker −30%#237E8D

Darker −40%#195A64

More saturated +25%#57DCF2

Less saturated −25%#85BCC4

Channel breakdown

R110

G204

B219

Red110 (43.1%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue188.26°

Saturation (HSL)60.22%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6E · G CC · B DB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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