Recognised as Colour
#016D6B
- #016D6B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#016D6B is a cyan with RGB values 1, 109, 107 and HSL 179°, 98%, 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
#016D6B#016D6B
HEX#016D6B
RGBrgb(1, 109, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.4275, 0.4196
RGB percentages0.4%, 42.7%, 42%
HSLhsl(178.9, 98.2%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.9, 99.1%, 42.7%)
CMYK99.1%, 0%, 1.8%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer93,547
CSS custom property--colour: #016D6B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12005WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.17:1
Contrast with white6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#FE9294
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6D0103
Analogous#016D35, #01396D
Triadic#6B016D, #6D6B01
Split complementary#6D0139, #6D3501
Tetradic#35016D, #6D0103, #396D01
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R1
G109
B107
Red1 (0.4%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue178.89°
Saturation (HSL)98.18%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 01 · G 6D · B 6B
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