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Colour

#06BDEA

  • #06BDEA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#06BDEA is a cyan with RGB values 6, 189, 234 and HSL 192°, 95%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#06BDEA#06BDEA
HEX#06BDEA
RGBrgb(6, 189, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.7412, 0.9176
RGB percentages2.4%, 74.1%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(191.8, 95%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.8, 97.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK97.4%, 19.2%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer441,834
CSS custom property--colour: #06BDEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.47:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#F94215

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3B8ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Deuteranopia#89A6EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00CBCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 11Light skyblue · ΔE 16.2Sky blue · ΔE 17.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 26.1Steel blue · ΔE 27.1Cadetblue · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 11.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA3306
Analogous#06EAA5, #064BEA
Triadic#EA06BD, #BDEA06
Split complementary#EA064B, #EAA506
Tetradic#A506EA, #EA3306, #4BEA06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BFF1FD
Lighter +30%#8DE6FC
Lighter +20%#5BDBFB
Lighter +10%#29D0FA
Darker −10%#0595B8
Darker −20%#036D87
Darker −30%#024555
Darker −40%#011C23
More saturated +25%#00C1F0
Less saturated −25%#24ABCC

Channel breakdown

R6
G189
B234
Red6 (2.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue191.84°
Saturation (HSL)95%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G BD · B EA

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