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Colour

#006C5C

  • #006C5C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#006C5C is a cyan with RGB values 0, 108, 92 and HSL 171°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#006C5C#006C5C
HEX#006C5C
RGBrgb(0, 108, 92)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4235, 0.3608
RGB percentages0%, 42.4%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(171.1, 100%, 21.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.1, 100%, 42.4%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 14.8%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer27,740
CSS custom property--colour: #006C5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11498WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.36:1
Contrast with white6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#FF93A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#67645Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5B5C5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#006E67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 12.8Dark cyan · ΔE 15.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.7Sea green · ΔE 23.5Cadetblue · ΔE 25.1Light seagreen · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 12.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6C0010
Analogous#006C26, #00466C
Triadic#5C006C, #6C5C00
Split complementary#6C0046, #6C2600
Tetradic#26006C, #6C0010, #466C00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#39FFE2
Lighter +30%#06FFDA
Lighter +20%#00D2B3
Lighter +10%#009F87
Darker −10%#003931
Darker −20%#000605
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006C5C
Less saturated −25%#0E5F52

Channel breakdown

R0
G108
B92
Red0 (0%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue171.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 6C · B 5C

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