Recognised as Colour

#009A70

#009A70
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#009A70 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 154, 112 and HSL 164°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#009A70#009A70

HEX#009A70

RGBrgb(0, 154, 112)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.6039, 0.4392

RGB percentages0%, 60.4%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(163.6, 100%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(163.6, 100%, 60.4%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 27.3%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer39,536

CSS custom property--colour: #009A70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.86:1

Contrast with white3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#767676

Inverted#FF658F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#968E6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original

Deuteranopia#878273no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Tritanopia#009A8Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 10.3 Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.8 Light seagreen · ΔE 22.3 Dark cyan · ΔE 26.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.9

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 10.34, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9A002A

Analogous#009A23, #00779A

Triadic#70009A, #9A7000

Split complementary#9A0077, #9A2300

Tetradic#23009A, #9A002A, #779A00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#67FFD6

Lighter +30%#34FFC8

Lighter +20%#01FFBA

Lighter +10%#00CD95

Darker −10%#00674B

Darker −20%#003426

Darker −30%#000101

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#009A70

Less saturated −25%#138767

Channel breakdown

G154

B112

Red0 (0%)

Green154 (60.4%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue163.64°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness30.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G 9A · B 70

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