Recognised as Colour

#016555

#016555
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#016555 is a cyan with RGB values 1, 101, 85 and HSL 170°, 98%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

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HEX#016555

RGBrgb(1, 101, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.3961, 0.3333

RGB percentages0.4%, 39.6%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(170.4, 98%, 20%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.4, 99%, 39.6%)

CMYK99%, 0%, 15.8%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer91,477

CSS custom property--colour: #016555;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.01:1

Contrast with white7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F

Inverted#FE9AAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#615E54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#555556no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Tritanopia#006760no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 14.8 Dark cyan · ΔE 18.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.7 Sea green · ΔE 24.9 Cadetblue · ΔE 27 Dim grey · ΔE 30.2

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 14.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#650111

Analogous#016523, #014365

Triadic#550165, #655501

Split complementary#650143, #652301

Tetradic#230165, #650111, #436501

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#35FDDD

Lighter +30%#02FDD4

Lighter +20%#02CAAA

Lighter +10%#01987F

Darker −10%#01332A

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#006656

Less saturated −25%#0E584C

Channel breakdown

G101

B85

Red1 (0.4%)

Green101 (39.6%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue170.4°

Saturation (HSL)98.04%

Lightness20%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 01 · G 65 · B 55

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