Recognised as Colour
#06EFE5
- #06EFE5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aqua
#06EFE5 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 239, 229 and HSL 177°, 95%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.
Colour values
#06EFE5#06EFE5
HEX#06EFE5
RGBrgb(6, 239, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.9373, 0.898
RGB percentages2.4%, 93.7%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(177.4, 95.1%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.4, 97.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK97.5%, 0%, 4.2%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer454,629
CSS custom property--colour: #06EFE5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.49:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#F9101A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EF0610
Analogous#06EF71, #0684EF
Triadic#E506EF, #EFE506
Split complementary#EF0684, #EF7106
Tetradic#7106EF, #EF0610, #84EF06
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R6
G239
B229
Red6 (2.4%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue177.42°
Saturation (HSL)95.1%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G EF · B E5
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