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Recognised as Colour

#C6EEDC

  • #C6EEDC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#C6EEDC is a cyan with RGB values 198, 238, 220 and HSL 153°, 54%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#C6EEDC#C6EEDC
HEX#C6EEDC
RGBrgb(198, 238, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9333, 0.8627
RGB percentages77.6%, 93.3%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(153, 54.1%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153, 16.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK16.8%, 0%, 7.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,037,276
CSS custom property--colour: #C6EEDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.66:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#391123

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECE8DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E3DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BEEEE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.3Honeydew · ΔE 11.7Light cyan · ΔE 12.3Powder blue · ΔE 13.5Mint cream · ΔE 15.1Beige · ΔE 15.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEC6D8
Analogous#C6EEC8, #C6ECEE
Triadic#DCC6EE, #EEDCC6
Split complementary#EEC6EC, #EEC8C6
Tetradic#C8C6EE, #EEC6D8, #ECEEC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDFAF4
Darker −10%#9FE2C4
Darker −20%#77D7AC
Darker −30%#50CB94
Darker −40%#35B37A
More saturated +25%#BDF7DD
Less saturated −25%#CFE5DB

Channel breakdown

R198
G238
B220
Red198 (77.6%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue153°
Saturation (HSL)54.05%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G EE · B DC

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