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Recognised as Colour

#C6EDE0

  • #C6EDE0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#C6EDE0 is a cyan with RGB values 198, 237, 224 and HSL 160°, 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

#C6EDE0#C6EDE0
HEX#C6EDE0
RGBrgb(198, 237, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9294, 0.8784
RGB percentages77.6%, 92.9%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(160, 52%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 16.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK16.5%, 0%, 5.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,037,024
CSS custom property--colour: #C6EDE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.59:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#39121F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAE8DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E2E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BDEEE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 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 text16.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.6Light cyan · ΔE 10.4Powder blue · ΔE 11.2Honeydew · ΔE 11.4Azure · ΔE 13.6Mint cream · ΔE 13.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.64, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDC6D3
Analogous#C6EDCD, #C6E7ED
Triadic#E0C6ED, #EDE0C6
Split complementary#EDC6E7, #EDCDC6
Tetradic#CDC6ED, #EDC6D3, #E7EDC6

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%#9FE1CB
Darker −20%#78D5B6
Darker −30%#52C8A1
Darker −40%#37B088
More saturated +25%#BDF6E3
Less saturated −25%#CFE4DD

Channel breakdown

R198
G237
B224
Red198 (77.6%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)52%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G ED · B E0

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