Colour
#00969B
- #00969B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#00969B is a cyan with RGB values 0, 150, 155 and HSL 182°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#00969B#00969B
HEX#00969B
RGBrgb(0, 150, 155)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5882, 0.6078
RGB percentages0%, 58.8%, 60.8%
HSLhsl(181.9, 100%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.9, 100%, 60.8%)
CMYK100%, 3.2%, 0%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer38,555
CSS custom property--colour: #00969B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#FF6964
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9B0500
Analogous#009B52, #00489B
Triadic#9B0096, #969B00
Split complementary#9B0048, #9B5300
Tetradic#53009B, #9B0500, #499B00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G150
B155
Red0 (0%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue155 (60.8%)
Hue181.94°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 96 · B 9B
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