Recognised as Colour
#006F56
- #006F56
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#006F56 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 111, 86 and HSL 166°, 100%, 22%. 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
#006F56#006F56
HEX#006F56
RGBrgb(0, 111, 86)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4353, 0.3373
RGB percentages0%, 43.5%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(166.5, 100%, 21.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.5, 100%, 43.5%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 22.5%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer28,502
CSS custom property--colour: #006F56;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.16:1
Contrast with white6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#FF90A9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6F0019
Analogous#006F1E, #00516F
Triadic#56006F, #6F5600
Split complementary#6F0051, #6F1E00
Tetradic#1E006F, #6F0019, #516F00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G111
B86
Red0 (0%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue166.49°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 6F · B 56
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