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Colour

#0098B2

  • #0098B2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#0098B2 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 152, 178 and HSL 189°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#0098B2#0098B2
HEX#0098B2
RGBrgb(0, 152, 178)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5961, 0.698
RGB percentages0%, 59.6%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(188.8, 100%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.8, 100%, 69.8%)
CMYK100%, 14.6%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer39,090
CSS custom property--colour: #0098B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.13:1
Contrast with white3.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#FF674D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8693B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7284B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00A1A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 16.4Cadetblue · ΔE 16.6Teal · ΔE 18Steel blue · ΔE 22.6Light seagreen · ΔE 22.9Sky blue · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 16.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B21A00
Analogous#00B273, #003FB2
Triadic#B20098, #98B200
Split complementary#B2003F, #B27300
Tetradic#7300B2, #B21A00, #3FB200

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7FECFF
Lighter +30%#4CE5FF
Lighter +20%#19DDFF
Lighter +10%#00C4E5
Darker −10%#006C7F
Darker −20%#00414C
Darker −30%#001519
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0098B2
Less saturated −25%#16889C

Channel breakdown

R0
G152
B178
Red0 (0%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue188.76°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 98 · B B2

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