Colour

#6EDCDD

#6EDCDD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6EDCDD is a cyan with RGB values 110, 220, 221 and HSL 181°, 62%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#6EDCDD

RGBrgb(110, 220, 221)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.8627, 0.8667

RGB percentages43.1%, 86.3%, 86.7%

HSLhsl(180.5, 62%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180.5, 50.2%, 86.7%)

CMYK50.2%, 0.5%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,265,501

CSS custom property--colour: #6EDCDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.94:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5

Inverted#912322

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0D3DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDC5DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Tritanopia#1CE2DCno 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 text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.4 Turquoise · ΔE 14.3 Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.7 Light seagreen · ΔE 17.6 Powder blue · ΔE 17.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 8.06, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DD6F6E

Analogous#6EDDA6, #6EA5DD

Triadic#DD6EDC, #DCDD6E

Split complementary#DD6EA5, #DDA66E

Tetradic#A66EDD, #DD6F6E, #A5DD6E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EAFAFA

Lighter +20%#C1F0F0

Lighter +10%#97E6E7

Darker −10%#45D2D3

Darker −20%#2BB8BA

Darker −30%#228F90

Darker −40%#186667

More saturated +25%#58F2F3

Less saturated −25%#84C6C7

Channel breakdown

R110

G220

B221

Red110 (43.1%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue221 (86.7%)

Hue180.54°

Saturation (HSL)62.01%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6E · G DC · B DD

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