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Colour

#006A81

  • #006A81
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#006A81 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 106, 129 and HSL 191°, 100%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#006A81#006A81
HEX#006A81
RGBrgb(0, 106, 129)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4157, 0.5059
RGB percentages0%, 41.6%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(190.7, 100%, 25.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.7, 100%, 50.6%)
CMYK100%, 17.8%, 0%, 49.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer27,265
CSS custom property--colour: #006A81;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11893WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.22:1
Contrast with white6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#FF957E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C6782no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D5C81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Tritanopia#007171no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 18Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.7Dark cyan · ΔE 20.8Steel blue · ΔE 21.1Slate grey · ΔE 21.2Light slate grey · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 18.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#811700
Analogous#008157, #002A81
Triadic#81006A, #6A8100
Split complementary#81002A, #815700
Tetradic#570081, #811700, #2A8100

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4EDFFF
Lighter +30%#1BD6FF
Lighter +20%#00BEE7
Lighter +10%#0094B4
Darker −10%#00404E
Darker −20%#00161B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006A81
Less saturated −25%#106071

Channel breakdown

R0
G106
B129
Red0 (0%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue190.7°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness25.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 6A · B 81

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