Colour

#00836B

#00836B
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#00836B is a cyan with RGB values 0, 131, 107 and HSL 169°, 100%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#00836B#00836B

HEX#00836B

RGBrgb(0, 131, 107)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.5137, 0.4196

RGB percentages0%, 51.4%, 42%

HSLhsl(169, 100%, 25.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169, 100%, 51.4%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 18.3%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer33,643

CSS custom property--colour: #00836B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17294WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.71:1

Contrast with white4.71:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#FF7C94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E7A6Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#706F6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00857Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 15.1 Dark cyan · ΔE 15.1 Sea green · ΔE 16.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 20.3 Cadetblue · ΔE 24.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 15.06, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#830018

Analogous#008329, #005A83

Triadic#6B0083, #836B00

Split complementary#83005A, #832900

Tetradic#290083, #830018, #5A8300

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#50FFDF

Lighter +30%#1DFFD6

Lighter +20%#00E9BE

Lighter +10%#00B695

Darker −10%#005041

Darker −20%#001D18

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00836B

Less saturated −25%#107361

Channel breakdown

G131

B107

Red0 (0%)

Green131 (51.4%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue169.01°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness25.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G 83 · B 6B

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