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Colour

#6FCDBF

  • #6FCDBF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#6FCDBF is a cyan with RGB values 111, 205, 191 and HSL 171°, 48%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#6FCDBF#6FCDBF
HEX#6FCDBF
RGBrgb(111, 205, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.8039, 0.749
RGB percentages43.5%, 80.4%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(171.1, 48.5%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.1, 45.9%, 80.4%)
CMYK45.9%, 0%, 6.8%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,327,167
CSS custom property--colour: #6FCDBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50804WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.16:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#903240

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5C4BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6B8C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Tritanopia#45D0C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.3Light seagreen · ΔE 13.3Turquoise · ΔE 13.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 9.01, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD6F7D
Analogous#6FCD90, #6FACCD
Triadic#BF6FCD, #CDBF6F
Split complementary#CD6FAC, #CD906F
Tetradic#906FCD, #CD6F7D, #ACCD6F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E1F4F1
Lighter +20%#BBE7E1
Lighter +10%#95DAD0
Darker −10%#49C0AE
Darker −20%#379F8F
Darker −30%#2A796D
Darker −40%#1D534B
More saturated +25%#57E5D0
Less saturated −25%#87B5AE

Channel breakdown

R111
G205
B191
Red111 (43.5%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue171.06°
Saturation (HSL)48.45%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6F · G CD · B BF

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