Colour

#06C495

#06C495
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#06C495 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 196, 149 and HSL 165°, 94%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#06C495

RGBrgb(6, 196, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.7686, 0.5843

RGB percentages2.4%, 76.9%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(165.2, 94.1%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(165.2, 96.9%, 76.9%)

CMYK96.9%, 0%, 24%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer443,541

CSS custom property--colour: #06C495;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41688WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1

Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#989898

Inverted#F93B6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BFB593no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#ABA798no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00C5B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.2 Turquoise · ΔE 21 Aquamarine · ΔE 22.5 Sea green · ΔE 24.1 Light seagreen · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 13.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C40635

Analogous#06C436, #0694C4

Triadic#9506C4, #C49506

Split complementary#C40694, #C43606

Tetradic#3606C4, #C40635, #94C406

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9AFCE4

Lighter +30%#69FAD6

Lighter +20%#37F9C9

Lighter +10%#08F5BB

Darker −10%#04936F

Darker −20%#03614A

Darker −30%#013024

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00CA98

Less saturated −25%#1FAB88

Channel breakdown

G196

B149

Red6 (2.4%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue165.16°

Saturation (HSL)94.06%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 06 · G C4 · B 95

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