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#06BBC7

#06bbc7 ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#06bbc7 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.35% red, 73.33% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.98% cyan, 6.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 183.73°, with 94.15% saturation and 40.2% 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 8.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 5.86.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.397

Complementary

  1. #06bbc7
  2. #c71206

Split complementary

  1. #06bbc7
  2. #c7065b
  3. #c77306

Analogous

  1. #06c773
  2. #06bbc7
  3. #065bc7

Triadic

  1. #06bbc7
  2. #c706bb
  3. #bbc706

Tetradic

  1. #06bbc7
  2. #1206c7
  3. #c71206
  4. #bbc706

Square

  1. #06bbc7
  2. #7306c7
  3. #c71206
  4. #5bc706

Monochromatic

  1. #022f32
  2. #04757d
  3. #06bbc7
  4. #21ebf8
  5. #6bf2fb

Shades

#06bbc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #06bbc7
  2. #05a8b3
  3. #05969f
  4. #04838b
  5. #047077
  6. #035e64
  7. #024b50
  8. #02383c
  9. #012528
  10. #011314
  11. #000000

Tints

#06bbc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #06bbc7
  2. #1fc2cd
  3. #38c9d2
  4. #51cfd8
  5. #6ad6dd
  6. #83dde3
  7. #9be4e9
  8. #b4ebee
  9. #cdf1f4
  10. #e6f8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#06bbc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #06bbc7
  2. #12b5c0
  3. #1eafb9
  4. #2ba9b2
  5. #37a3ab
  6. #439ea4
  7. #4f989c
  8. #5b9295
  9. #688c8e
  10. #748687
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86b1b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb2c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94a2c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c3be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88b6c8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76adc7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c0c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-06bbc7 {
  color: #06bbc7;
}
Background
.bg-06bbc7 {
  background-color: #06bbc7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-06bbc7 {
  border: 2px solid #06bbc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #06bbc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 6 187 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 94% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-06bbc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #06bbc7, #065bc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-06bbc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(6 187 199 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.86 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.12 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.16 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.48 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.69 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.19 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.21 #f94438 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#06bbc7  rgb(6, 187, 199)  hsl(184, 94%, 40%)  Dark Turquoise
#c71206  rgb(199, 18, 6)  hsl(4, 94%, 40%)  Rosso Corsa
#c706bb  rgb(199, 6, 187)  hsl(304, 94%, 40%)  Purpureus
#bbc706  rgb(187, 199, 6)  hsl(64, 94%, 40%)  Pear