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Recognised as Colour

#6FE9FB

  • #6FE9FB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#6FE9FB is a cyan with RGB values 111, 233, 251 and HSL 188°, 95%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#6FE9FB#6FE9FB
HEX#6FE9FB
RGBrgb(111, 233, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.9137, 0.9843
RGB percentages43.5%, 91.4%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(187.7, 94.6%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.7, 55.8%, 98.4%)
CMYK55.8%, 7.2%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,334,395
CSS custom property--colour: #6FE9FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68622WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.72:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#901604

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8E1FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2D1FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00F2EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 16.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.5Powder blue · ΔE 18.7Light blue · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 16.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB816F
Analogous#6FFBC7, #6FA3FB
Triadic#FB6FE9, #E9FB6F
Split complementary#FB6FA3, #FBC76F
Tetradic#C76FFB, #FB816F, #A3FB6F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D2F8FE
Lighter +10%#A1F1FC
Darker −10%#3DE1FA
Darker −20%#0CDAF8
Darker −30%#06B2CB
Darker −40%#04879A
More saturated +25%#6BECFF
Less saturated −25%#82DBE8

Channel breakdown

R111
G233
B251
Red111 (43.5%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue187.71°
Saturation (HSL)94.59%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6F · G E9 · B FB

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