Colour
#06685A
- #06685A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#06685A is a cyan with RGB values 6, 104, 90 and HSL 171°, 89%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#06685A#06685A
HEX#06685A
RGBrgb(6, 104, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.4078, 0.3529
RGB percentages2.4%, 40.8%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(171.4, 89.1%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 94.2%, 40.8%)
CMYK94.2%, 0%, 13.5%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer419,930
CSS custom property--colour: #06685A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.7:1
Contrast with white6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#F997A5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#680614
Analogous#066829, #064568
Triadic#5A0668, #685A06
Split complementary#680645, #682906
Tetradic#290668, #680614, #456806
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R6
G104
B90
Red6 (2.4%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue171.43°
Saturation (HSL)89.09%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G 68 · B 5A
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