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Recognised as Colour

#6FE9DF

  • #6FE9DF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#6FE9DF is a cyan with RGB values 111, 233, 223 and HSL 175°, 73%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#6FE9DF#6FE9DF
HEX#6FE9DF
RGBrgb(111, 233, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.9137, 0.8745
RGB percentages43.5%, 91.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(175.1, 73.5%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.1, 52.4%, 91.4%)
CMYK52.4%, 0%, 4.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,334,367
CSS custom property--colour: #6FE9DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.4:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#901620

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEDEDFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAD0E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original
Tritanopia#10EEE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.4Aqua · ΔE 15.4Cyan · ΔE 15.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.1
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.79, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E96F79
Analogous#6FE9A2, #6FB6E9
Triadic#DF6FE9, #E9DF6F
Split complementary#E96FB6, #E9A26F
Tetradic#A26FE9, #E96F79, #B6E96F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4FDFC
Lighter +20%#C7F7F3
Lighter +10%#9BF0E9
Darker −10%#43E2D5
Darker −20%#20D2C3
Darker −30%#19A69A
Darker −40%#137971
More saturated +25%#5AFEF0
Less saturated −25%#84D4CE

Channel breakdown

R111
G233
B223
Red111 (43.5%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue175.08°
Saturation (HSL)73.49%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6F · G E9 · B DF

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