Recognised as Colour
#A6EDDA
- #A6EDDA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#A6EDDA is a cyan with RGB values 166, 237, 218 and HSL 164°, 66%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#A6EDDA#A6EDDA
HEX#A6EDDA
RGBrgb(166, 237, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.9294, 0.8549
RGB percentages65.1%, 92.9%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(163.9, 66.4%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.9, 30%, 92.9%)
CMYK30%, 0%, 8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,939,866
CSS custom property--colour: #A6EDDA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73737WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.75:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#591225
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EDA6B9
Analogous#A6EDB7, #A6DCED
Triadic#DAA6ED, #EDDAA6
Split complementary#EDA6DC, #EDB7A6
Tetradic#B7A6ED, #EDA6B9, #DDEDA6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R166
G237
B218
Red166 (65.1%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue163.94°
Saturation (HSL)66.36%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G ED · B DA
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