Recognised as Colour
#069491
- #069491
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#069491 is a cyan with RGB values 6, 148, 145 and HSL 179°, 92%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#069491#069491
HEX#069491
RGBrgb(6, 148, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.5804, 0.5686
RGB percentages2.4%, 58%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(178.7, 92.2%, 30.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.7, 95.9%, 58%)
CMYK95.9%, 0%, 2%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer431,249
CSS custom property--colour: #069491;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#F96B6E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#940609
Analogous#06944A, #065094
Triadic#910694, #949106
Split complementary#940650, #944A06
Tetradic#4A0694, #940609, #509406
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R6
G148
B145
Red6 (2.4%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue178.73°
Saturation (HSL)92.21%
Lightness30.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G 94 · B 91
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