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Recognised as Colour

#A6D3C1

  • #A6D3C1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#A6D3C1 is a cyan with RGB values 166, 211, 193 and HSL 156°, 34%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#A6D3C1#A6D3C1
HEX#A6D3C1
RGBrgb(166, 211, 193)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.8275, 0.7569
RGB percentages65.1%, 82.7%, 75.7%
HSLhsl(156, 33.8%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156, 21.3%, 82.7%)
CMYK21.3%, 0%, 8.5%, 17.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,933,185
CSS custom property--colour: #A6D3C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.71:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#592C3E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D1CDC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8C7C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9CD4CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 13.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D3A6B8
Analogous#A6D3AB, #A6CFD3
Triadic#C1A6D3, #D3C1A6
Split complementary#D3A6CF, #D3ABA6
Tetradic#ABA6D3, #D3A6B8, #CFD3A6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF5F1
Lighter +10%#C8E4D9
Darker −10%#84C2A9
Darker −20%#62B191
Darker −30%#4A9678
Darker −40%#39745C
More saturated +25%#95E4C4
Less saturated −25%#B7C2BE

Channel breakdown

R166
G211
B193
Red166 (65.1%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue193 (75.7%)
Hue156°
Saturation (HSL)33.83%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G D3 · B C1

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