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Recognised as Colour

#6EF9FE

  • #6EF9FE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aqua

#6EF9FE is a cyan with RGB values 110, 249, 254 and HSL 182°, 99%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#6EF9FE#6EF9FE
HEX#6EF9FE
RGBrgb(110, 249, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.9765, 0.9961
RGB percentages43.1%, 97.6%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(182.1, 98.6%, 71.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.1, 56.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK56.7%, 2%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,272,958
CSS custom property--colour: #6EF9FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.64:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#910601

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9EFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2DEFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#00FFFAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 12Cyan · ΔE 12Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.1Turquoise · ΔE 15.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE736E
Analogous#6EFEBB, #6EB1FE
Triadic#FE6EF9, #F9FE6E
Split complementary#FE6EB1, #FEBB6E
Tetradic#BB6EFE, #FE736E, #B1FE6E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D3FDFF
Lighter +10%#A1FBFE
Darker −10%#3BF7FE
Darker −20%#09F5FD
Darker −30%#01CAD2
Darker −40%#01999F
More saturated +25%#6DFAFF
Less saturated −25%#80E8EC

Channel breakdown

R110
G249
B254
Red110 (43.1%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue182.08°
Saturation (HSL)98.63%
Lightness71.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G F9 · B FE

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