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Recognised as Colour

#006886

  • #006886
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#006886 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 104, 134 and HSL 193°, 100%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#006886#006886
HEX#006886
RGBrgb(0, 104, 134)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4078, 0.5255
RGB percentages0%, 40.8%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(193.4, 100%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.4, 100%, 52.5%)
CMYK100%, 22.4%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer26,758
CSS custom property--colour: #006886;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11622WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness91.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.32:1
Contrast with white6.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#FF9779

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#586687no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#485B86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Tritanopia#007172no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 17.6Slate grey · ΔE 21.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.2Teal · ΔE 22.6Light slate grey · ΔE 23.1Dark cyan · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 17.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#861E00
Analogous#008661, #002586
Triadic#860068, #688600
Split complementary#860025, #866100
Tetradic#610086, #861E00, #258600

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#53D8FF
Lighter +30%#20CDFF
Lighter +20%#00B7EC
Lighter +10%#0090B9
Darker −10%#004053
Darker −20%#001920
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006886
Less saturated −25%#115F75

Channel breakdown

R0
G104
B134
Red0 (0%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue193.43°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 68 · B 86

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