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Recognised as Colour

#6FA189

  • #6FA189
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#6FA189 is a cyan with RGB values 111, 161, 137 and HSL 151°, 21%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#6FA189#6FA189
HEX#6FA189
RGBrgb(111, 161, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.6314, 0.5373
RGB percentages43.5%, 63.1%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(151.2, 21%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.2, 31.1%, 63.1%)
CMYK31.1%, 0%, 14.9%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,315,849
CSS custom property--colour: #6FA189;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#905E76

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F9A88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#97948Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Tritanopia#64A19Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.8Cadetblue · ΔE 14.8Light seagreen · ΔE 20.9Dark cyan · ΔE 20.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.2Teal · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 14.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A16F87
Analogous#6FA170, #6FA0A1
Triadic#896FA1, #A1896F
Split complementary#A16FA0, #A1706F
Tetradic#706FA1, #A16F87, #A0A16F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAF2EE
Lighter +30%#CCDDD5
Lighter +20%#ADC9BC
Lighter +10%#8EB5A2
Darker −10%#57866F
Darker −20%#436756
Darker −30%#2F483C
Darker −40%#1B2922
More saturated +25%#51BF8A
Less saturated −25%#888888

Channel breakdown

R111
G161
B137
Red111 (43.5%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue151.2°
Saturation (HSL)21.01%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6F · G A1 · B 89

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