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Recognised as Colour

#0696DD

  • #0696DD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0696DD is a cyan with RGB values 6, 150, 221 and HSL 200°, 95%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0696DD#0696DD
HEX#0696DD
RGBrgb(6, 150, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.5882, 0.8667
RGB percentages2.4%, 58.8%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(199.8, 94.7%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.8, 97.3%, 86.7%)
CMYK97.3%, 32.1%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer431,837
CSS custom property--colour: #0696DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27072WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#F96922

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7498E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5886DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00A8AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 14.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 17.2Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.4Dodgerblue · ΔE 25.1Light skyblue · ΔE 26.8Sky blue · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 14.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD4D06
Analogous#06DDB9, #062ADD
Triadic#DD0696, #96DD06
Split complementary#DD062A, #DDB906
Tetradic#B906DD, #DD4D06, #2ADD06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B2E4FD
Lighter +30%#80D3FC
Lighter +20%#4FC2FA
Lighter +10%#1DB0F9
Darker −10%#0574AB
Darker −20%#03537A
Darker −30%#023148
Darker −40%#010F16
More saturated +25%#0098E3
Less saturated −25%#228CC1

Channel breakdown

R6
G150
B221
Red6 (2.4%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue199.81°
Saturation (HSL)94.71%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 96 · B DD

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