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Recognised as Colour

#006B80

  • #006B80
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#006B80 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 107, 128 and HSL 190°, 100%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#006B80#006B80
HEX#006B80
RGBrgb(0, 107, 128)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4196, 0.502
RGB percentages0%, 42%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(189.8, 100%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.8, 100%, 50.2%)
CMYK100%, 16.4%, 0%, 49.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer27,520
CSS custom property--colour: #006B80;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.15:1
Contrast with white6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#FF947F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D6781no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4F5D80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Tritanopia#007272no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 16.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.3Dark cyan · ΔE 19.5Slate grey · ΔE 21.3Steel blue · ΔE 22.2Light slate grey · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 16.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#801500
Analogous#008055, #002B80
Triadic#80006B, #6B8000
Split complementary#80002B, #805500
Tetradic#550080, #801500, #2B8000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4DE2FF
Lighter +30%#1AD9FF
Lighter +20%#00C0E6
Lighter +10%#0096B3
Darker −10%#00404D
Darker −20%#00161A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006B80
Less saturated −25%#106070

Channel breakdown

R0
G107
B128
Red0 (0%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue189.84°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 6B · B 80

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