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Recognised as Colour

#06CA8D

  • #06CA8D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#06CA8D is a cyan with RGB values 6, 202, 141 and HSL 161°, 94%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#06CA8D#06CA8D
HEX#06CA8D
RGBrgb(6, 202, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.7922, 0.5529
RGB percentages2.4%, 79.2%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(161.3, 94.2%, 40.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.3, 97%, 79.2%)
CMYK97%, 0%, 30.2%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer445,069
CSS custom property--colour: #06CA8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44203WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.84:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#F93572

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6BA89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B3AC91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00CABAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 12Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.1Aquamarine · ΔE 24.2Medium spring green · ΔE 24.8Light green · ΔE 25Sea green · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 12.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA0643
Analogous#06CA2B, #06A5CA
Triadic#8D06CA, #CA8D06
Split complementary#CA06A5, #CA2B06
Tetradic#2B06CA, #CA0643, #A5CA06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A0FCDF
Lighter +30%#6EFBCF
Lighter +20%#3DF9BF
Lighter +10%#0BF8AE
Darker −10%#05986A
Darker −20%#036748
Darker −30%#023525
Darker −40%#000403
More saturated +25%#00D08F
Less saturated −25%#20B083

Channel breakdown

R6
G202
B141
Red6 (2.4%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue161.33°
Saturation (HSL)94.23%
Lightness40.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G CA · B 8D

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