Recognised as Colour

#6FF9CA

#6FF9CA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#6FF9CA is a cyan with RGB values 111, 249, 202 and HSL 160°, 92%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#6FF9CA#6FF9CA

HEX#6FF9CA

RGBrgb(111, 249, 202)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.9765, 0.7922

RGB percentages43.5%, 97.6%, 79.2%

HSLhsl(159.6, 92%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(159.6, 55.4%, 97.6%)

CMYK55.4%, 0%, 18.9%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,338,442

CSS custom property--colour: #6FF9CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75395WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.08:1

Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#900635

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3EAC8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFDBCDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.7 from the original

Tritanopia#28FAECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 4.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.5 Turquoise · ΔE 18 Aqua · ΔE 25.5 Cyan · ΔE 25.5 Light green · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 4.2, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F96F9E

Analogous#6FF985, #6FE3F9

Triadic#CA6FF9, #F9CA6F

Split complementary#F96FE3, #F9856F

Tetradic#856FF9, #F96F9E, #E3F96F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D1FDEE

Lighter +10%#A0FBDC

Darker −10%#3EF7B8

Darker −20%#0DF5A6

Darker −30%#08C786

Darker −40%#069665

More saturated +25%#69FFCC

Less saturated −25%#82E6C4

Channel breakdown

R111

G249

B202

Red111 (43.5%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue202 (79.2%)

Hue159.57°

Saturation (HSL)92%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6F · G F9 · B CA

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