Recognised as Colour

#A6DBC7

#A6DBC7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A6DBC7 is a cyan with RGB values 166, 219, 199 and HSL 157°, 42%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#A6DBC7

RGBrgb(166, 219, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.8588, 0.7804

RGB percentages65.1%, 85.9%, 78%

HSLhsl(157.4, 42.4%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(157.4, 24.2%, 85.9%)

CMYK24.2%, 0%, 9.1%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,935,239

CSS custom property--colour: #A6DBC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.58:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#592438

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8D4C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#CECDC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#9ADCD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.7 Powder blue · ΔE 14.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 18 Light blue · ΔE 18.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.3 Light cyan · ΔE 19.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DBA6BA

Analogous#A6DBAD, #A6D4DB

Triadic#C7A6DB, #DBC7A6

Split complementary#DBA6D4, #DBADA6

Tetradic#ADA6DB, #DBA6BA, #D4DBA6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EFF8F5

Lighter +10%#CAEADE

Darker −10%#82CCB0

Darker −20%#5DBE99

Darker −30%#43A580

Darker −40%#348164

More saturated +25%#96EBCB

Less saturated −25%#B6CBC3

Channel breakdown

R166

G219

B199

Red166 (65.1%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue157.36°

Saturation (HSL)42.4%

Lightness75.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A6 · G DB · B C7

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Colour harmonies

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