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Recognised as Colour

#A6C1BD

  • #A6C1BD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Silver

#A6C1BD is a cyan with RGB values 166, 193, 189 and HSL 171°, 18%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#A6C1BD#A6C1BD
HEX#A6C1BD
RGBrgb(166, 193, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.7569, 0.7412
RGB percentages65.1%, 75.7%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(171.1, 17.9%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.1, 14%, 75.7%)
CMYK14%, 0%, 2.1%, 24.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,928,573
CSS custom property--colour: #A6C1BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#593E42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEBEBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9BABDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#9FC2C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 10.1Dark grey · ΔE 12.1Powder blue · ΔE 13Light blue · ΔE 13Light grey · ΔE 13.1Gainsboro · ΔE 15.4
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 10.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C1A6AA
Analogous#A6C1AF, #A6B7C1
Triadic#BDA6C1, #C1BDA6
Split complementary#C1A6B8, #C1AFA6
Tetradic#AFA6C1, #C1A6AA, #B7C1A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E2EBEA
Lighter +10%#C4D6D3
Darker −10%#88ACA7
Darker −20%#6A9790
Darker −30%#557974
Darker −40%#405B57
More saturated +25%#93D4CA
Less saturated −25%#B3B3B3

Channel breakdown

R166
G193
B189
Red166 (65.1%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue171.11°
Saturation (HSL)17.88%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G C1 · B BD

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