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Recognised as Colour

#06D5BA

  • #06D5BA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#06D5BA is a cyan with RGB values 6, 213, 186 and HSL 172°, 95%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#06D5BA#06D5BA
HEX#06D5BA
RGBrgb(6, 213, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.8353, 0.7294
RGB percentages2.4%, 83.5%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(172.2, 94.5%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.2, 97.2%, 83.5%)
CMYK97.2%, 0%, 12.7%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer447,930
CSS custom property--colour: #06D5BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.23:1
Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#F92A45

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBC7B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5B7BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00D9CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.4Light seagreen · ΔE 17.8Aquamarine · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.67, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D50621
Analogous#06D552, #0689D5
Triadic#BA06D5, #D5BA06
Split complementary#D50689, #D55206
Tetradic#5206D5, #D50621, #89D506

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AAFDF2
Lighter +30%#79FBEA
Lighter +20%#47FAE3
Lighter +10%#16F8DB
Darker −10%#05A38F
Darker −20%#037263
Darker −30%#024038
Darker −40%#000F0D
More saturated +25%#00DBBE
Less saturated −25%#21BAA6

Channel breakdown

R6
G213
B186
Red6 (2.4%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue172.17°
Saturation (HSL)94.52%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G D5 · B BA

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