Recognised as Colour
#06718E
- #06718E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Steel blue
#06718E is a cyan with RGB values 6, 113, 142 and HSL 193°, 92%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.
Colour values
#06718E#06718E
HEX#06718E
RGBrgb(6, 113, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.4431, 0.5569
RGB percentages2.4%, 44.3%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(192.8, 91.9%, 29%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.8, 95.8%, 55.7%)
CMYK95.8%, 20.4%, 0%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer422,286
CSS custom property--colour: #06718E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.58:1
Contrast with white5.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#F98E71
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.76:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8E2306
Analogous#068E67, #062D8E
Triadic#8E0671, #718E06
Split complementary#8E062D, #8E6706
Tetradic#67068E, #8E2306, #2D8E06
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R6
G113
B142
Red6 (2.4%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue192.79°
Saturation (HSL)91.89%
Lightness29.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 71 · B 8E
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