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
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
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
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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