Recognised as Colour
#106B56
- #106B56
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#106B56 is a cyan with RGB values 16, 107, 86 and HSL 166°, 74%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#106B56#106B56
HEX#106B56
RGBrgb(16, 107, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.4196, 0.3373
RGB percentages6.3%, 42%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(166.2, 74%, 24.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.2, 85%, 42%)
CMYK85%, 0%, 19.6%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,076,054
CSS custom property--colour: #106B56;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.44:1
Contrast with white6.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#EF94A9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6B1025
Analogous#106B29, #10526B
Triadic#56106B, #6B5610
Split complementary#6B1052, #6B2910
Tetradic#29106B, #6B1025, #526B10
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R16
G107
B86
Red16 (6.3%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue166.15°
Saturation (HSL)73.98%
Lightness24.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 10 · G 6B · B 56
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