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Recognised as Colour

#C6EFE4

  • #C6EFE4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#C6EFE4 is a cyan with RGB values 198, 239, 228 and HSL 164°, 56%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#C6EFE4#C6EFE4
HEX#C6EFE4
RGBrgb(198, 239, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9373, 0.8941
RGB percentages77.6%, 93.7%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(163.9, 56.2%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.9, 17.2%, 93.7%)
CMYK17.2%, 0%, 4.6%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,037,540
CSS custom property--colour: #C6EFE4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.87:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#39101B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECEAE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4E4E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#BCF0ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.6Light cyan · ΔE 9.5Powder blue · ΔE 10.4Honeydew · ΔE 11.5Azure · ΔE 13.2Mint cream · ΔE 13.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.59, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFC6D1
Analogous#C6EFD0, #C6E6EF
Triadic#E4C6EF, #EFE4C6
Split complementary#EFC6E6, #EFD0C6
Tetradic#D0C6EF, #EFC6D1, #E6EFC6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEFAF7
Darker −10%#9EE4D1
Darker −20%#76D9BE
Darker −30%#4FCDAB
Darker −40%#33B693
More saturated +25%#BDF8E8
Less saturated −25%#CFE6E0

Channel breakdown

R198
G239
B228
Red198 (77.6%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue163.9°
Saturation (HSL)56.16%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G EF · B E4

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