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Colour

#006A61

  • #006A61
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#006A61 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 106, 97 and HSL 175°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#006A61#006A61
HEX#006A61
RGBrgb(0, 106, 97)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4157, 0.3804
RGB percentages0%, 41.6%, 38%
HSLhsl(174.9, 100%, 20.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.9, 100%, 41.6%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 8.5%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer27,233
CSS custom property--colour: #006A61;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11171WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.49:1
Contrast with white6.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#FF959E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#646361no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#585A62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Tritanopia#006D67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 10.4Dark cyan · ΔE 14.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.6Cadetblue · ΔE 23.5Sea green · ΔE 27.8Light seagreen · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 10.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6A0009
Analogous#006A2C, #003E6A
Triadic#61006A, #6A6100
Split complementary#6A003E, #6A2C00
Tetradic#2C006A, #6A0009, #3E6A00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#37FFEE
Lighter +30%#04FFEA
Lighter +20%#00D0BE
Lighter +10%#009D90
Darker −10%#003732
Darker −20%#000404
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006A61
Less saturated −25%#0D5D56

Channel breakdown

R0
G106
B97
Red0 (0%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue174.91°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness20.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 6A · B 61

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