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Colour

#06DBC6

  • #06DBC6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#06DBC6 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 219, 198 and HSL 174°, 95%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#06DBC6#06DBC6
HEX#06DBC6
RGBrgb(6, 219, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.8588, 0.7765
RGB percentages2.4%, 85.9%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(174.1, 94.7%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.1, 97.3%, 85.9%)
CMYK97.3%, 0%, 9.6%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer449,478
CSS custom property--colour: #06DBC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54779WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.96:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#F92439

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0CDC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B8BCC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00E0D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 5.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 13Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.1Aqua · ΔE 17.1Cyan · ΔE 17.1
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 5.49, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB061B
Analogous#06DB5C, #0685DB
Triadic#C606DB, #DBC606
Split complementary#DB0685, #DB5C06
Tetradic#5C06DB, #DB061B, #85DB06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0FDF5
Lighter +30%#7FFBEF
Lighter +20%#4DFAE9
Lighter +10%#1BF9E3
Darker −10%#05A999
Darker −20%#03786C
Darker −30%#02463F
Darker −40%#011412
More saturated +25%#00E1CB
Less saturated −25%#22BFAF

Channel breakdown

R6
G219
B198
Red6 (2.4%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue174.08°
Saturation (HSL)94.67%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G DB · B C6

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