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Recognised as Colour

#06B88E

  • #06B88E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#06B88E is a cyan with RGB values 6, 184, 142 and HSL 166°, 94%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#06B88E#06B88E
HEX#06B88E
RGBrgb(6, 184, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.7216, 0.5569
RGB percentages2.4%, 72.2%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(165.8, 93.7%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.8, 96.7%, 72.2%)
CMYK96.7%, 0%, 22.8%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer440,462
CSS custom property--colour: #06B88E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#F94771

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3AA8Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A09D91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00B9ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.2Sea green · ΔE 20.3Light seagreen · ΔE 20.4Turquoise · ΔE 21.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 13.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B80630
Analogous#06B835, #0689B8
Triadic#8E06B8, #B88E06
Split complementary#B80689, #B83506
Tetradic#3506B8, #B80630, #89B806

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8FFBE2
Lighter +30%#5DFAD5
Lighter +20%#2CF8C8
Lighter +10%#08E9B4
Darker −10%#048768
Darker −20%#035542
Darker −30%#01241C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BE91
Less saturated −25%#1EA081

Channel breakdown

R6
G184
B142
Red6 (2.4%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue165.84°
Saturation (HSL)93.68%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G B8 · B 8E

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