Colour

#06C7BD

#06C7BD
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#06C7BD is a cyan with RGB values 6, 199, 189 and HSL 177°, 94%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#06C7BD#06C7BD

HEX#06C7BD

RGBrgb(6, 199, 189)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.7804, 0.7412

RGB percentages2.4%, 78%, 74.1%

HSLhsl(176.9, 94.1%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(176.9, 97%, 78%)

CMYK97%, 0%, 5%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer444,349

CSS custom property--colour: #06C7BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.91:1

Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D

Inverted#F93842

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBBBBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A5ABBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00CCC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 7.8 Light seagreen · ΔE 8.6 Turquoise · ΔE 9.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.9 Aqua · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 7.03, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C70610

Analogous#06C75C, #0671C7

Triadic#BD06C7, #C7BD06

Split complementary#C70671, #C75C06

Tetradic#5C06C7, #C70610, #71C706

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9DFCF7

Lighter +30%#6BFBF3

Lighter +20%#3AF9EF

Lighter +10%#08F8EB

Darker −10%#05958E

Darker −20%#03645F

Darker −30%#023230

Darker −40%#000101

More saturated +25%#00CDC2

Less saturated −25%#20ADA6

Channel breakdown

G199

B189

Red6 (2.4%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue189 (74.1%)

Hue176.89°

Saturation (HSL)94.15%

Lightness40.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 06 · G C7 · B BD

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Colour values

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