Recognised as Colour
#C6FAEB
- #C6FAEB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#C6FAEB is a cyan with RGB values 198, 250, 235 and HSL 163°, 84%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#C6FAEB#C6FAEB
HEX#C6FAEB
RGBrgb(198, 250, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9804, 0.9216
RGB percentages77.6%, 98%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(162.7, 83.9%, 87.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.7, 20.8%, 98%)
CMYK20.8%, 0%, 6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,040,363
CSS custom property--colour: #C6FAEB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.86375WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.28:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#390514
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FAC6D5
Analogous#C6FAD1, #C6EFFA
Triadic#EBC6FA, #FAEBC6
Split complementary#FAC6EF, #FAD1C6
Tetradic#D1C6FA, #FAC6D5, #EFFAC6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G250
B235
Red198 (77.6%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue162.69°
Saturation (HSL)83.87%
Lightness87.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G FA · B EB
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