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Recognised as Colour

#06AD73

  • #06AD73
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#06AD73 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 173, 115 and HSL 159°, 93%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#06AD73#06AD73
HEX#06AD73
RGBrgb(6, 173, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.6784, 0.451
RGB percentages2.4%, 67.8%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(159.2, 93.3%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.2, 96.5%, 67.8%)
CMYK96.5%, 0%, 33.5%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer437,619
CSS custom property--colour: #06AD73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.23:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#F9528C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AB9F6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A9377no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00AC9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 6.2Sea green · ΔE 16Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.5Forest green · ΔE 28.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 29.1Light seagreen · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 6.23, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD0640
Analogous#06AD20, #0693AD
Triadic#7306AD, #AD7306
Split complementary#AD0693, #AD2006
Tetradic#2006AD, #AD0640, #93AD06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#84FBD2
Lighter +30%#53F9BF
Lighter +20%#22F7AD
Lighter +10%#08DE94
Darker −10%#047C52
Darker −20%#034A31
Darker −30%#011911
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00B375
Less saturated −25%#1C976C

Channel breakdown

R6
G173
B115
Red6 (2.4%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue159.16°
Saturation (HSL)93.3%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G AD · B 73

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