Recognised as Colour
#C6F5E7
- #C6F5E7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#C6F5E7 is a cyan with RGB values 198, 245, 231 and HSL 162°, 70%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#C6F5E7#C6F5E7
HEX#C6F5E7
RGBrgb(198, 245, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9608, 0.9059
RGB percentages77.6%, 96.1%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(162.1, 70.1%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.1, 19.2%, 96.1%)
CMYK19.2%, 0%, 5.7%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,039,079
CSS custom property--colour: #C6F5E7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.8308WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.62:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#390A18
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F5C6D4
Analogous#C6F5D0, #C6ECF5
Triadic#E7C6F5, #F5E7C6
Split complementary#F5C6EB, #F5D0C6
Tetradic#D0C6F5, #F5C6D4, #EBF5C6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G245
B231
Red198 (77.6%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue162.13°
Saturation (HSL)70.15%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G F5 · B E7
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