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Colour

#026666

  • #026666
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#026666 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 102, 102 and HSL 180°, 96%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#026666#026666
HEX#026666
RGBrgb(2, 102, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.4, 0.4
RGB percentages0.8%, 40%, 40%
HSLhsl(180, 96.2%, 20.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 98%, 40%)
CMYK98%, 0%, 0%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer157,286
CSS custom property--colour: #026666;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.79:1
Contrast with white6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#FD9999

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E6066no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#525767no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#006A66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 10.6Dark cyan · ΔE 15Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.1Cadetblue · ΔE 23Dim grey · ΔE 26.1Slate grey · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 10.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#660202
Analogous#026634, #023466
Triadic#660266, #666602
Split complementary#660234, #663402
Tetradic#340266, #660202, #346602

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#39FBFB
Lighter +30%#07FAFA
Lighter +20%#04CACA
Lighter +10%#039898
Darker −10%#013434
Darker −20%#000202
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006868
Less saturated −25%#0F5959

Channel breakdown

R2
G102
B102
Red2 (0.8%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)96.15%
Lightness20.39%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 66 · B 66

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