Recognised as Colour
#06BADE
- #06BADE
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep skyblue
#06BADE is a cyan with RGB values 6, 186, 222 and HSL 190°, 95%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.
Colour values
#06BADE#06BADE
HEX#06BADE
RGBrgb(6, 186, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.7294, 0.8706
RGB percentages2.4%, 72.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(190, 94.7%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190, 97.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK97.3%, 16.2%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer441,054
CSS custom property--colour: #06BADE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.09:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#F94521
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE2A06
Analogous#06DE96, #064EDE
Triadic#DE06BA, #BADE06
Split complementary#DE064E, #DE9606
Tetradic#9606DE, #DE2A06, #4EDE06
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R6
G186
B222
Red6 (2.4%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue190°
Saturation (HSL)94.74%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G BA · B DE
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