Colour

#006C83

#006C83
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#006C83 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 108, 131 and HSL 191°, 100%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#006C83#006C83

HEX#006C83

RGBrgb(0, 108, 131)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.4235, 0.5137

RGB percentages0%, 42.4%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(190.5, 100%, 25.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190.5, 100%, 51.4%)

CMYK100%, 17.6%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer27,779

CSS custom property--colour: #006C83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.05:1

Contrast with white6.05:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#FF937C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5E6984no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F5E83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Tritanopia#007473no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 17.6 Dark cyan · ΔE 20.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.3 Steel blue · ΔE 20.9 Slate grey · ΔE 21.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 17.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#831700

Analogous#008358, #002B83

Triadic#83006C, #6C8300

Split complementary#83002B, #835800

Tetradic#580083, #831700, #2B8300

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#50E0FF

Lighter +30%#1DD7FF

Lighter +20%#00C0E9

Lighter +10%#0096B6

Darker −10%#004250

Darker −20%#00181D

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#006C83

Less saturated −25%#106173

Channel breakdown

G108

B131

Red0 (0%)

Green108 (42.4%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue190.53°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness25.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 6C · B 83

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