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Recognised as Colour

#106F7F

  • #106F7F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#106F7F is a cyan with RGB values 16, 111, 127 and HSL 189°, 78%, 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

#106F7F#106F7F
HEX#106F7F
RGBrgb(16, 111, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.4353, 0.498
RGB percentages6.3%, 43.5%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(188.6, 77.6%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.6, 87.4%, 49.8%)
CMYK87.4%, 12.6%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,077,119
CSS custom property--colour: #106F7F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#EF9080

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#636B80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#55617Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Tritanopia#007574no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 13.3Dark cyan · ΔE 16.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.6Cadetblue · ΔE 20.3Slate grey · ΔE 20.8Light slate grey · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 13.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7F2010
Analogous#107F57, #10387F
Triadic#7F106F, #6F7F10
Split complementary#7F1037, #7F5810
Tetradic#58107F, #7F2010, #387F10

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6EDBED
Lighter +30%#41CFE7
Lighter +20%#1BBEDA
Lighter +10%#1697AC
Darker −10%#0A4752
Darker −20%#052024
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#007A8F
Less saturated −25%#22626D

Channel breakdown

R16
G111
B127
Red16 (6.3%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue188.65°
Saturation (HSL)77.62%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 10 · G 6F · B 7F

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