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Recognised as Colour

#C6EDDF

  • #C6EDDF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#C6EDDF is a cyan with RGB values 198, 237, 223 and HSL 158°, 52%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#C6EDDF#C6EDDF
HEX#C6EDDF
RGBrgb(198, 237, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9294, 0.8745
RGB percentages77.6%, 92.9%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(158.5, 52%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.5, 16.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK16.5%, 0%, 5.9%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,037,023
CSS custom property--colour: #C6EDDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77902WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.58:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#391220

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAE8DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E2E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BEEEE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10Light cyan · ΔE 10.7Honeydew · ΔE 11.4Powder blue · ΔE 11.6Azure · ΔE 13.9Mint cream · ΔE 14
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.98, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDC6D4
Analogous#C6EDCC, #C6E8ED
Triadic#DFC6ED, #EDDFC6
Split complementary#EDC6E8, #EDCCC6
Tetradic#CCC6ED, #EDC6D4, #E8EDC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDF9F5
Darker −10%#9FE1C9
Darker −20%#78D5B3
Darker −30%#52C89E
Darker −40%#37B084
More saturated +25%#BDF6E2
Less saturated −25%#CFE4DC

Channel breakdown

R198
G237
B223
Red198 (77.6%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue158.46°
Saturation (HSL)52%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G ED · B DF

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