Recognised as Colour

#066070

#066070
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#066070 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 96, 112 and HSL 189°, 90%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#066070#066070

HEX#066070

RGBrgb(6, 96, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.3765, 0.4392

RGB percentages2.4%, 37.6%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(189.1, 89.8%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(189.1, 94.6%, 43.9%)

CMYK94.6%, 14.3%, 0%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer417,904

CSS custom property--colour: #066070;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.2:1

Contrast with white7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E

Inverted#F99F8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#555D71no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#485370no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original

Tritanopia#006665no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.5 Teal · ΔE 17.6 Dark cyan · ΔE 21.2 Slate grey · ΔE 22.5 Dim grey · ΔE 24.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 14.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#701606

Analogous#06704B, #062B70

Triadic#700660, #607006

Split complementary#70062B, #704B06

Tetradic#4B0670, #701606, #2B7006

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#4DDCF5

Lighter +30%#1CD2F3

Lighter +20%#0BB3D1

Lighter +10%#0989A0

Darker −10%#033740

Darker −20%#010D0F

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#006476

Less saturated −25%#155661

Channel breakdown

G96

B112

Red6 (2.4%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue189.06°

Saturation (HSL)89.83%

Lightness23.14%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 06 · G 60 · B 70

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