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Recognised as Colour

#007C9C

  • #007C9C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#007C9C is a cyan with RGB values 0, 124, 156 and HSL 192°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#007C9C#007C9C
HEX#007C9C
RGBrgb(0, 124, 156)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.4863, 0.6118
RGB percentages0%, 48.6%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(192.3, 100%, 30.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.3, 100%, 61.2%)
CMYK100%, 20.5%, 0%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer31,900
CSS custom property--colour: #007C9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16816WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#FF8363

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A799Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#586C9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Tritanopia#008687no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 15.3Teal · ΔE 20.6Slate grey · ΔE 21.5Dark cyan · ΔE 21.6Light slate grey · ΔE 21.9Cadetblue · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 15.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9C2000
Analogous#009C6E, #002E9C
Triadic#9C007C, #7C9C00
Split complementary#9C002E, #9C6E00
Tetradic#6E009C, #9C2000, #2E9C00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#69E0FF
Lighter +30%#36D6FF
Lighter +20%#03CBFF
Lighter +10%#00A5CF
Darker −10%#005369
Darker −20%#002B36
Darker −30%#000203
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#007C9C
Less saturated −25%#147089

Channel breakdown

R0
G124
B156
Red0 (0%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue192.31°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 7C · B 9C

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