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Recognised as Colour

#06E488

  • #06E488
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#06E488 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 228, 136 and HSL 155°, 95%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#06E488#06E488
HEX#06E488
RGBrgb(6, 228, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.8941, 0.5333
RGB percentages2.4%, 89.4%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(155.1, 94.9%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.1, 97.4%, 89.4%)
CMYK97.4%, 0%, 40.4%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer451,720
CSS custom property--colour: #06E488;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57303WCAG 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 12.46:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#F91B77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3D182no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDC18Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00E2CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.7 from the original
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 text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 8.1Spring green · ΔE 19.8Light green · ΔE 21.6Pale green · ΔE 21.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 25Limegreen · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 8.14, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E40662
Analogous#06E419, #06D1E4
Triadic#8806E4, #E48806
Split complementary#E406D1, #E41906
Tetradic#1906E4, #E40662, #D1E406

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9FDE1
Lighter +30%#87FCCB
Lighter +20%#55FBB6
Lighter +10%#24F9A1
Darker −10%#05B26A
Darker −20%#03814D
Darker −30%#024F2F
Darker −40%#011D11
More saturated +25%#00EA89
Less saturated −25%#23C783

Channel breakdown

R6
G228
B136
Red6 (2.4%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue155.14°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G E4 · B 88

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