Recognised as Colour

#6ED2DC

#6ED2DC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6ED2DC is a cyan with RGB values 110, 210, 220 and HSL 185°, 61%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#6ED2DC

RGBrgb(110, 210, 220)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.8235, 0.8627

RGB percentages43.1%, 82.4%, 86.3%

HSLhsl(185.5, 61.1%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(185.5, 50%, 86.3%)

CMYK50%, 4.5%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,262,940

CSS custom property--colour: #6ED2DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54575WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness187.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.92:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#912D23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5CBDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3BDDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original

Tritanopia#25D9D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.3 Sky blue · ΔE 13.8 Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.9 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.2 Powder blue · ΔE 15.7 Light blue · ΔE 16.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 12.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DC786E

Analogous#6EDCAF, #6E9BDC

Triadic#DC6ED2, #D2DC6E

Split complementary#DC6E9B, #DCAF6E

Tetradic#AF6EDC, #DC786E, #9BDC6E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E9F8FA

Lighter +20%#C0EBF0

Lighter +10%#97DFE6

Darker −10%#45C5D2

Darker −20%#2CABB8

Darker −30%#22858F

Darker −40%#185E66

More saturated +25%#57E4F3

Less saturated −25%#84C0C6

Channel breakdown

R110

G210

B220

Red110 (43.1%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue220 (86.3%)

Hue185.45°

Saturation (HSL)61.11%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6E · G D2 · B DC

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