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Recognised as Colour

#006946

  • #006946
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#006946 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 105, 70 and HSL 160°, 100%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#006946#006946
HEX#006946
RGBrgb(0, 105, 70)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4118, 0.2745
RGB percentages0%, 41.2%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(160, 100%, 20.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 100%, 41.2%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 33.3%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer26,950
CSS custom property--colour: #006946;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#FF96B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#676044no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C5848no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#006960no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 15.4Teal · ΔE 23.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.8Dark cyan · ΔE 25.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 29.7Dark green · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 15.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#690023
Analogous#006911, #005869
Triadic#460069, #694600
Split complementary#690057, #691100
Tetradic#120069, #690023, #576900

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#36FFBC
Lighter +30%#03FFAB
Lighter +20%#00CF8A
Lighter +10%#009C68
Darker −10%#003624
Darker −20%#000302
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006946
Less saturated −25%#0D5C42

Channel breakdown

R0
G105
B70
Red0 (0%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness20.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 69 · B 46

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