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Recognised as Colour

#6BA98F

  • #6BA98F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#6BA98F is a cyan with RGB values 107, 169, 143 and HSL 155°, 26%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#6BA98F#6BA98F
HEX#6BA98F
RGBrgb(107, 169, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.6627, 0.5608
RGB percentages42%, 66.3%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(154.8, 26.5%, 54.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.8, 36.7%, 66.3%)
CMYK36.7%, 0%, 15.4%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,055,759
CSS custom property--colour: #6BA98F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33485WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.7:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#945670

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A6A18Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9A91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Tritanopia#5BA9A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.4Cadetblue · ΔE 16.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.7Light seagreen · ΔE 17.8Dark cyan · ΔE 20.8Teal · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 13.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A96B85
Analogous#6BA970, #6BA4A9
Triadic#8F6BA9, #A98F6B
Split complementary#A96BA4, #A9706B
Tetradic#706BA9, #A96B85, #A4A96B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECF4F1
Lighter +30%#CCE1D8
Lighter +20%#ACCEC0
Lighter +10%#8BBCA7
Darker −10%#538E75
Darker −20%#406E5B
Darker −30%#2D4E40
Darker −40%#1A2E26
More saturated +25%#4EC694
Less saturated −25%#888C8A

Channel breakdown

R107
G169
B143
Red107 (42%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue154.84°
Saturation (HSL)26.5%
Lightness54.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6B · G A9 · B 8F

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