Recognised as Colour
#106F7E
- #106F7E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#106F7E is a cyan with RGB values 16, 111, 126 and HSL 188°, 77%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#106F7E#106F7E
HEX#106F7E
RGBrgb(16, 111, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.4353, 0.4941
RGB percentages6.3%, 43.5%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(188.2, 77.5%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.2, 87.3%, 49.4%)
CMYK87.3%, 11.9%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,077,118
CSS custom property--colour: #106F7E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#EF9081
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7E1F10
Analogous#107E56, #10387E
Triadic#7E106F, #6F7E10
Split complementary#7E1038, #7E5610
Tetradic#56107E, #7E1F10, #387E10
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R16
G111
B126
Red16 (6.3%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue188.18°
Saturation (HSL)77.46%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 10 · G 6F · B 7E
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