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Recognised as Colour

#6EDACC

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

#6EDACC is a cyan with RGB values 110, 218, 204 and HSL 172°, 59%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#6EDACC#6EDACC
HEX#6EDACC
RGBrgb(110, 218, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.8549, 0.8
RGB percentages43.1%, 85.5%, 80%
HSLhsl(172.2, 59.3%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.2, 49.5%, 85.5%)
CMYK49.5%, 0%, 6.4%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,264,972
CSS custom property--colour: #6EDACC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57817WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.56:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#912533

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1D0CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFC3CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Tritanopia#34DED6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.4Turquoise · ΔE 9.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.3Light seagreen · ΔE 15.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 7.38, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DA6E7C
Analogous#6EDA96, #6EB2DA
Triadic#CC6EDA, #DACC6E
Split complementary#DA6EB2, #DA966E
Tetradic#966EDA, #DA6E7C, #B2DA6E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8F9F7
Lighter +20%#BFEFE9
Lighter +10%#97E4DA
Darker −10%#45D0BE
Darker −20%#2EB4A3
Darker −30%#248B7E
Darker −40%#196359
More saturated +25%#57F1DD
Less saturated −25%#85C3BB

Channel breakdown

R110
G218
B204
Red110 (43.1%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue172.22°
Saturation (HSL)59.34%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6E · G DA · B CC

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