Colour
#106D69
- #106D69
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#106D69 is a cyan with RGB values 16, 109, 105 and HSL 177°, 74%, 25%. 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
#106D69#106D69
HEX#106D69
RGBrgb(16, 109, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.4275, 0.4118
RGB percentages6.3%, 42.7%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(177.4, 74.4%, 24.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.4, 85.3%, 42.7%)
CMYK85.3%, 0%, 3.7%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,076,585
CSS custom property--colour: #106D69;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12067WCAG 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 6.15:1
Contrast with white6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#EF9296
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6D1014
Analogous#106D3B, #10426D
Triadic#69106D, #6D6910
Split complementary#6D1042, #6D3B10
Tetradic#3B106D, #6D1014, #426D10
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R16
G109
B105
Red16 (6.3%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue177.42°
Saturation (HSL)74.4%
Lightness24.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 10 · G 6D · B 69
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