Colour

#6EFFE5

#6EFFE5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#6EFFE5 is a cyan with RGB values 110, 255, 229 and HSL 169°, 100%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#6EFFE5#6EFFE5

HEX#6EFFE5

RGBrgb(110, 255, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 1, 0.898

RGB percentages43.1%, 100%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(169.2, 100%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.2, 56.9%, 100%)

CMYK56.9%, 0%, 10.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,274,469

CSS custom property--colour: #6EFFE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80492WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.1:1

Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE

Inverted#91001A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5F1E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFE1E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 9 Turquoise · ΔE 11.7 Aqua · ΔE 15.1 Cyan · ΔE 15.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 9.05, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF6E88

Analogous#6EFF9C, #6ED0FF

Triadic#E56EFF, #FFE56E

Split complementary#FF6ED0, #FF9C6E

Tetradic#9D6EFF, #FF6E88, #D1FF6E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D4FFF7

Lighter +10%#A1FFEE

Darker −10%#3BFFDC

Darker −20%#08FFD3

Darker −30%#00D4AE

Darker −40%#00A184

More saturated +25%#6EFFE5

Less saturated −25%#80EDD9

Channel breakdown

R110

G255

B229

Red110 (43.1%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue169.24°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.57%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6E · G FF · B E5

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Colour values

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