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#06B2BD

#06b2bd ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#06b2bd is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.35% red, 69.8% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.83% cyan, 5.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 183.61°, with 93.85% saturation and 38.24% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 5.87.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3555

Complementary

  1. #06b2bd
  2. #bd1106

Split complementary

  1. #06b2bd
  2. #bd0656
  3. #bd6d06

Analogous

  1. #06bd6d
  2. #06b2bd
  3. #0656bd

Triadic

  1. #06b2bd
  2. #bd06b2
  3. #b2bd06

Tetradic

  1. #06b2bd
  2. #1106bd
  3. #bd1106
  4. #b2bd06

Square

  1. #06b2bd
  2. #6d06bd
  3. #bd1106
  4. #56bd06

Monochromatic

  1. #012629
  2. #046c73
  3. #06b2bd
  4. #18eaf8
  5. #62f1fa

Shades

#06b2bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #06b2bd
  2. #05a0aa
  3. #058e97
  4. #047d84
  5. #046b71
  6. #03595f
  7. #02474c
  8. #023539
  9. #012426
  10. #011213
  11. #000000

Tints

#06b2bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #06b2bd
  2. #1fbac4
  3. #38c1ca
  4. #51c9d1
  5. #6ad1d7
  6. #83d9de
  7. #9be0e5
  8. #b4e8eb
  9. #cdf0f2
  10. #e6f7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#06b2bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #06b2bd
  2. #12adb7
  3. #1ea8b1
  4. #2ba3ab
  5. #379ea5
  6. #43999f
  7. #4f9498
  8. #5b8f92
  9. #688a8c
  10. #748586
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80a8ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3aabe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d9abe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bab5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81adbe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70a4bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b7b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-06b2bd {
  color: #06b2bd;
}
Background
.bg-06b2bd {
  background-color: #06b2bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-06b2bd {
  border: 2px solid #06b2bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #06b2bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 6 178 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 94% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-06b2bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #06b2bd, #0656bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-06b2bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(6 178 189 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.87 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.23 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.95 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 7.93 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.93 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.37 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.92 #f94d42 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#06b2bd  rgb(6, 178, 189)  hsl(184, 94%, 38%)  Verdigris
#bd1106  rgb(189, 17, 6)  hsl(4, 94%, 38%)  Venetian Red
#bd06b2  rgb(189, 6, 178)  hsl(304, 94%, 38%)  Dark Orchid
#b2bd06  rgb(178, 189, 6)  hsl(64, 94%, 38%)  Apple Green