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Recognised as Colour

#006236

  • #006236
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#006236 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 98, 54 and HSL 153°, 100%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#006236#006236
HEX#006236
RGBrgb(0, 98, 54)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3843, 0.2118
RGB percentages0%, 38.4%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(153.1, 100%, 19.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.1, 100%, 38.4%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 44.9%, 61.6%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer25,142
CSS custom property--colour: #006236;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.5:1
Contrast with white7.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#FF9DC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#625933no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#585239no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original
Tritanopia#006157no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 16.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#62002C
Analogous#006205, #005D62
Triadic#360062, #623600
Split complementary#62005D, #620500
Tetradic#050062, #62002C, #5D6200

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#2FFFA2
Lighter +30%#00FB8A
Lighter +20%#00C86E
Lighter +10%#009552
Darker −10%#002F1A
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006236
Less saturated −25%#0C5635

Channel breakdown

R0
G98
B54
Red0 (0%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue153.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness19.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 62 · B 36

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