Colour

#06D7CD

#06D7CD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#06D7CD is a cyan with RGB values 6, 215, 205 and HSL 177°, 95%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#06D7CD

RGBrgb(6, 215, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.8431, 0.8039

RGB percentages2.4%, 84.3%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(177.1, 94.6%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(177.1, 97.2%, 84.3%)

CMYK97.2%, 0%, 4.7%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer448,461

CSS custom property--colour: #06D7CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.61:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#F92832

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CACBCDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2B9CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00DDD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.8 Dark turquoise · ΔE 8.3 Light seagreen · ΔE 14.3 Aqua · ΔE 15.1 Cyan · ΔE 15.1

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.9, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D70610

Analogous#06D765, #0678D7

Triadic#CD06D7, #D7CD06

Split complementary#D70678, #D76506

Tetradic#6506D7, #D70610, #78D706

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ACFDF9

Lighter +30%#7BFBF5

Lighter +20%#49FAF1

Lighter +10%#17F9EE

Darker −10%#05A59E

Darker −20%#03746E

Darker −30%#02423F

Darker −40%#001110

More saturated +25%#00DDD2

Less saturated −25%#22BBB4

Channel breakdown

G215

B205

Red6 (2.4%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue177.13°

Saturation (HSL)94.57%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 06 · G D7 · B CD

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