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Recognised as Colour

#C6EADF

  • #C6EADF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#C6EADF is a cyan with RGB values 198, 234, 223 and HSL 162°, 46%, 85%. 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

#C6EADF#C6EADF
HEX#C6EADF
RGBrgb(198, 234, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9176, 0.8745
RGB percentages77.6%, 91.8%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(161.7, 46.2%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.7, 15.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK15.4%, 0%, 4.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,036,255
CSS custom property--colour: #C6EADF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.24:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#391520

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E5DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E0E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BEEBE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.7Light cyan · ΔE 10Powder blue · ΔE 10.2Honeydew · ΔE 11.4Azure · ΔE 13.1Mint cream · ΔE 13.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.75, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAC6D1
Analogous#C6EACD, #C6E3EA
Triadic#DFC6EA, #EADFC6
Split complementary#EAC6E3, #EACDC6
Tetradic#CDC6EA, #EAC6D1, #E3EAC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EBF8F4
Darker −10%#A1DCCA
Darker −20%#7BCFB5
Darker −30%#56C1A0
Darker −40%#3DA786
More saturated +25%#BCF4E3
Less saturated −25%#D0E0DB

Channel breakdown

R198
G234
B223
Red198 (77.6%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue161.67°
Saturation (HSL)46.15%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G EA · B DF

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