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Recognised as Colour

#106B73

  • #106B73
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#106B73 is a cyan with RGB values 16, 107, 115 and HSL 185°, 76%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#106B73#106B73
HEX#106B73
RGBrgb(16, 107, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.4196, 0.451
RGB percentages6.3%, 42%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(184.8, 75.6%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.8, 86.1%, 45.1%)
CMYK86.1%, 7%, 0%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,076,083
CSS custom property--colour: #106B73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.23:1
Contrast with white6.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#EF948C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#616674no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#545D73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00706Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 10.8Dark cyan · ΔE 14.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.9Cadetblue · ΔE 20.7Slate grey · ΔE 22.7Light slate grey · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 10.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#731810
Analogous#10734A, #103973
Triadic#73106B, #6B7310
Split complementary#731039, #734A10
Tetradic#4A1073, #731810, #397310

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#65DFEA
Lighter +30%#39D6E3
Lighter +20%#1CBECD
Lighter +10%#1695A0
Darker −10%#0A4146
Darker −20%#041819
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#007883
Less saturated −25%#205D63

Channel breakdown

R16
G107
B115
Red16 (6.3%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue184.85°
Saturation (HSL)75.57%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 10 · G 6B · B 73

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