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Recognised as Colour

#A6EFEB

  • #A6EFEB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A6EFEB is a cyan with RGB values 166, 239, 235 and HSL 177°, 70%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A6EFEB#A6EFEB
HEX#A6EFEB
RGBrgb(166, 239, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.9373, 0.9216
RGB percentages65.1%, 93.7%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(176.7, 69.5%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.7, 30.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK30.5%, 0%, 1.7%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,940,395
CSS custom property--colour: #A6EFEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.17:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#591014

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E8EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9DDECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8CF3EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 3.8Powder blue · ΔE 10.3Light blue · ΔE 15.1Light cyan · ΔE 15.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.3Azure · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 3.84, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFA6AA
Analogous#A6EFC7, #A6CFEF
Triadic#EBA6EF, #EFEBA6
Split complementary#EFA6CF, #EFC7A6
Tetradic#C7A6EF, #EFA6AA, #CFEFA6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFFFE
Lighter +10%#D1F7F5
Darker −10%#7BE7E1
Darker −20%#50DFD8
Darker −30%#26D6CC
Darker −40%#1FAAA3
More saturated +25%#99FCF7
Less saturated −25%#B3E2DF

Channel breakdown

R166
G239
B235
Red166 (65.1%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue176.71°
Saturation (HSL)69.52%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A6 · G EF · B EB

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