Turquoise Blue is a light medium bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Cyan, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Turquoise Blue is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Turquoise Blue is #6CDAE7.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Turquoise Blue has 42%% Red, 85% Green, and 91% Blue.
Turquoise Blue has 186° Hue, 53% Saturation, and 91% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Turquoise Blue has 186° Hue, 71% Saturation, and 66% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Turquoise Blue has 53% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#6CDAE7 |
|
RGB |
(108, 218, 231) |
(42%, 85%, 91%) |
HSV |
(186°, 53, 91) |
(52%, 53%, 91%) |
HSL |
(186°, 71, 66) |
(52%, 71%, 66%) |
CMYK |
(53, 6, 0, 9) |
(53%, 6%, 0%, 9%) |
The natural luminance of Turquoise Blue is 59%, which is medium high.
Turquoise Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Turquoise Blue and black have a 12.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Turquoise Blue and white have a 1.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
59% |
AAA (12.8) |
insufficient (1.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Turquoise Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Blue, 39% Cyan, 9% Black, 42% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
9%
Cyan
39%
Magenta
0%
Black
9%
White
42%
To mix Turquoise Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 44% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 9% Black, 42% White, as shown below.
Cyan
44%
Magenta
5%
Yellow
0%
Black
9%
White
42%
Colors similar to Turquoise Blue are: Aquamarine Blue, Blue Diamond, Tiffany Blue, Downy, and Celeste. Aquamarine Blue is paler than Turquoise Blue. Blue Diamond is brighter and lighter than Turquoise Blue. Tiffany Blue is more green and paler than Turquoise Blue. Downy is more green and paler and darker than Turquoise Blue. Celeste is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Turquoise Blue.