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Recognised as Colour

#066873

  • #066873
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#066873 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 104, 115 and HSL 186°, 90%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#066873#066873
HEX#066873
RGBrgb(6, 104, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.4078, 0.451
RGB percentages2.4%, 40.8%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(186.1, 90.1%, 23.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.1, 94.8%, 45.1%)
CMYK94.8%, 9.6%, 0%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer419,955
CSS custom property--colour: #066873;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.49:1
Contrast with white6.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#F9978C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E6374no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#505A73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Tritanopia#006D6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 12.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.7Dark cyan · ΔE 16.4Cadetblue · ΔE 22.1Slate grey · ΔE 22.8Light slate grey · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 12.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#731106
Analogous#067348, #063173
Triadic#730668, #687306
Split complementary#730632, #734706
Tetradic#470673, #731106, #327306

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4FE5F6
Lighter +30%#1FDEF3
Lighter +20%#0BC0D4
Lighter +10%#0994A3
Darker −10%#033C43
Darker −20%#011012
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006D79
Less saturated −25%#155C64

Channel breakdown

R6
G104
B115
Red6 (2.4%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue186.06°
Saturation (HSL)90.08%
Lightness23.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 68 · B 73

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