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Colour

#A6BBBE

  • #A6BBBE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#A6BBBE is a cyan with RGB values 166, 187, 190 and HSL 188°, 16%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#A6BBBE#A6BBBE
HEX#A6BBBE
RGBrgb(166, 187, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.7333, 0.7451
RGB percentages65.1%, 73.3%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(187.5, 15.6%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.5, 12.6%, 74.5%)
CMYK12.6%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,927,038
CSS custom property--colour: #A6BBBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.47:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#594441

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7B9BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3B6BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#9FBDBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 8.3Dark grey · ΔE 9.2Light grey · ΔE 12.7Light blue · ΔE 12.8Light steelblue · ΔE 13.1Powder blue · ΔE 14.5
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 8.32, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEA9A6
Analogous#A6BEB5, #A6AFBE
Triadic#BEA6BB, #BBBEA6
Split complementary#BEA6AF, #BEB5A6
Tetradic#B5A6BE, #BEA9A6, #AFBEA6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFF
Lighter +20%#E1E8E9
Lighter +10%#C3D2D4
Darker −10%#89A4A8
Darker −20%#6B8E93
Darker −30%#567175
Darker −40%#405558
More saturated +25%#93C9D1
Less saturated −25%#B2B2B2

Channel breakdown

R166
G187
B190
Red166 (65.1%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue187.5°
Saturation (HSL)15.58%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A6 · G BB · B BE

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