Colour

#006F6D

#006F6D
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#006F6D is a cyan with RGB values 0, 111, 109 and HSL 179°, 100%, 22%. 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

#006F6D#006F6D

HEX#006F6D

RGBrgb(0, 111, 109)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.4353, 0.4275

RGB percentages0%, 43.5%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(178.9, 100%, 21.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(178.9, 100%, 43.5%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 1.8%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer28,525

CSS custom property--colour: #006F6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12473WCAG 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 6.01:1

Contrast with white6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#575757

Inverted#FF9092

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#67696Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A5F6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00736Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 6.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 11.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.6 Cadetblue · ΔE 20.5 Light seagreen · ΔE 26.2 Slate grey · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 6.92, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F0002

Analogous#006F36, #00396F

Triadic#6D006F, #6F6D00

Split complementary#6F0039, #6F3600

Tetradic#36006F, #6F0002, #396F00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#3CFFFB

Lighter +30%#09FFFB

Lighter +20%#00D5D1

Lighter +10%#00A29F

Darker −10%#003C3B

Darker −20%#000909

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#006F6D

Less saturated −25%#0E6160

Channel breakdown

G111

B109

Red0 (0%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue178.92°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness21.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G 6F · B 6D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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