Recognised as Colour
#06E1AF
- #06E1AF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#06E1AF is a cyan with RGB values 6, 225, 175 and HSL 166°, 95%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#06E1AF#06E1AF
HEX#06E1AF
RGBrgb(6, 225, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.8824, 0.6863
RGB percentages2.4%, 88.2%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(166.3, 94.8%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.3, 97.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK97.3%, 0%, 22.2%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer450,991
CSS custom property--colour: #06E1AF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56984WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.4:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#F91E50
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E10638
Analogous#06E142, #06A5E1
Triadic#AF06E1, #E1AF06
Split complementary#E106A5, #E14206
Tetradic#4206E1, #E10638, #A5E106
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R6
G225
B175
Red6 (2.4%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue166.3°
Saturation (HSL)94.81%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G E1 · B AF
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