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Recognised as Colour

#06CD79

  • #06CD79
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#06CD79 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 205, 121 and HSL 155°, 94%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#06CD79#06CD79
HEX#06CD79
RGBrgb(6, 205, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.8039, 0.4745
RGB percentages2.4%, 80.4%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(154.7, 94.3%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.7, 97.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK97.1%, 0%, 41%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer445,817
CSS custom property--colour: #06CD79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45082WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.02:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#F93286

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCBB73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9AD7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59 from the original
Tritanopia#00CBB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.4Medium spring green · ΔE 17.2Light green · ΔE 21.5Pale green · ΔE 23.7Spring green · ΔE 27.6Forest green · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 16.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD065A
Analogous#06CD15, #06BECD
Triadic#7906CD, #CD7906
Split complementary#CD06BE, #CD1506
Tetradic#1506CD, #CD065A, #BECD06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A3FCD6
Lighter +30%#71FBC1
Lighter +20%#40F9AB
Lighter +10%#0EF895
Darker −10%#059B5C
Darker −20%#036A3F
Darker −30%#023821
Darker −40%#000704
More saturated +25%#00D37A
Less saturated −25%#20B375

Channel breakdown

R6
G205
B121
Red6 (2.4%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue154.67°
Saturation (HSL)94.31%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G CD · B 79

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