Colour

#6EFFE6

#6EFFE6
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#6EFFE6 is a cyan with RGB values 110, 255, 230 and HSL 170°, 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

#6EFFE6#6EFFE6

HEX#6EFFE6

RGBrgb(110, 255, 230)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 1, 0.902

RGB percentages43.1%, 100%, 90.2%

HSLhsl(169.7, 100%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.7, 56.9%, 100%)

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

24-bit integer7,274,470

CSS custom property--colour: #6EFFE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80548WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.11:1

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

Contrast with black17.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE

Inverted#910019

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5F1E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFE1E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 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 text17.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 9.5 Turquoise · ΔE 11.5 Aqua · ΔE 14.7 Cyan · ΔE 14.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 9.54, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF6E87

Analogous#6EFF9D, #6ED0FF

Triadic#E66EFF, #FFE66E

Split complementary#FF6ED0, #FF9D6E

Tetradic#9D6EFF, #FF6E87, #D0FF6E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D4FFF8

Lighter +10%#A1FFEF

Darker −10%#3BFFDD

Darker −20%#08FFD4

Darker −30%#00D4AF

Darker −40%#00A185

More saturated +25%#6EFFE6

Less saturated −25%#80EDDA

Channel breakdown

R110

G255

B230

Red110 (43.1%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue230 (90.2%)

Hue169.66°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.57%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6E · G FF · B E6

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