Colour

#6EE6FF

#6EE6FF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#6EE6FF is a cyan with RGB values 110, 230, 255 and HSL 190°, 100%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#6EE6FF#6EE6FF

HEX#6EE6FF

RGBrgb(110, 230, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.902, 1

RGB percentages43.1%, 90.2%, 100%

HSLhsl(190.3, 100%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190.3, 56.9%, 100%)

CMYK56.9%, 9.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,268,095

CSS custom property--colour: #6EE6FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#911900

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3DFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDCFFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00F0EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 13.6 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.1 Light skyblue · ΔE 18.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.9 Powder blue · ΔE 19.2 Light blue · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 13.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF876E

Analogous#6EFFD0, #6E9DFF

Triadic#FF6EE6, #E6FF6E

Split complementary#FF6E9D, #FFD06E

Tetradic#D06EFF, #FF876E, #9DFF6E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D4F8FF

Lighter +10%#A1EFFF

Darker −10%#3BDDFF

Darker −20%#08D4FF

Darker −30%#00AFD4

Darker −40%#0085A1

More saturated +25%#6EE6FF

Less saturated −25%#80DAED

Channel breakdown

R110

G230

B255

Red110 (43.1%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue190.34°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6E · G E6 · B FF

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Colour values

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