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Recognised as Colour

#00779A

  • #00779A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#00779A is a cyan with RGB values 0, 119, 154 and HSL 194°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#00779A#00779A
HEX#00779A
RGBrgb(0, 119, 154)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4667, 0.6039
RGB percentages0%, 46.7%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(193.6, 100%, 30.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.6, 100%, 60.4%)
CMYK100%, 22.7%, 0%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer30,618
CSS custom property--colour: #00779A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.12:1
Contrast with white5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#FF8865

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#64759Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#52689Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#008183no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 13.6Slate grey · ΔE 21.6Light slate grey · ΔE 22.3Teal · ΔE 23Dark cyan · ΔE 24.4Cadetblue · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 13.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A2300
Analogous#009A70, #002A9A
Triadic#9A0077, #779A00
Split complementary#9A002A, #9A7000
Tetradic#70009A, #9A2300, #2A9A00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#67DCFF
Lighter +30%#34D1FF
Lighter +20%#01C5FF
Lighter +10%#009ECD
Darker −10%#005067
Darker −20%#002834
Darker −30%#000101
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00779A
Less saturated −25%#136D87

Channel breakdown

R0
G119
B154
Red0 (0%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue193.64°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 77 · B 9A

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