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Colour

#009B59

  • #009B59
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#009B59 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 155, 89 and HSL 154°, 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 Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#009B59#009B59
HEX#009B59
RGBrgb(0, 155, 89)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6078, 0.349
RGB percentages0%, 60.8%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(154.5, 100%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.5, 100%, 60.8%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 42.6%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer39,769
CSS custom property--colour: #009B59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#FF64A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A8D54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B835Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00998Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.4 from the original
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 text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 9.3Sea green · ΔE 12.7Forest green · ΔE 20.7Green · ΔE 26.8Dark green · ΔE 27.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 9.32, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9B0042
Analogous#009B0B, #008F9B
Triadic#59009B, #9B5900
Split complementary#9B008F, #9B0B00
Tetradic#0C009B, #9B0042, #909B00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#68FFBF
Lighter +30%#35FFA9
Lighter +20%#02FF93
Lighter +10%#00CE76
Darker −10%#00683C
Darker −20%#00351E
Darker −30%#000201
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009B59
Less saturated −25%#138856

Channel breakdown

R0
G155
B89
Red0 (0%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue154.45°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 9B · B 59

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