Colour
#069C8D
- #069C8D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#069C8D is a cyan with RGB values 6, 156, 141 and HSL 174°, 93%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#069C8D#069C8D
HEX#069C8D
RGBrgb(6, 156, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.6118, 0.5529
RGB percentages2.4%, 61.2%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(174, 92.6%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174, 96.2%, 61.2%)
CMYK96.2%, 0%, 9.6%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer433,293
CSS custom property--colour: #069C8D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25739WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.15:1
Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#F96372
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9C0615
Analogous#069C42, #06609C
Triadic#8D069C, #9C8D06
Split complementary#9C0660, #9C4206
Tetradic#42069C, #9C0615, #609C06
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R6
G156
B141
Red6 (2.4%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue174°
Saturation (HSL)92.59%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G 9C · B 8D
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