Recognised as Colour
#06B19C
- #06B19C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#06B19C is a cyan with RGB values 6, 177, 156 and HSL 173°, 93%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#06B19C#06B19C
HEX#06B19C
RGBrgb(6, 177, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.6941, 0.6118
RGB percentages2.4%, 69.4%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(172.6, 93.4%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.6, 96.6%, 69.4%)
CMYK96.6%, 0%, 11.9%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer438,684
CSS custom property--colour: #06B19C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33883WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.78:1
Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#F94E63
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B1061B
Analogous#06B147, #0670B1
Triadic#9C06B1, #B19C06
Split complementary#B10670, #B14706
Tetradic#4706B1, #B1061B, #70B106
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R6
G177
B156
Red6 (2.4%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue172.63°
Saturation (HSL)93.44%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G B1 · B 9C
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