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Colour

#009B96

  • #009B96
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#009B96 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 155, 150 and HSL 178°, 100%, 30%. 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

#009B96#009B96
HEX#009B96
RGBrgb(0, 155, 150)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6078, 0.5882
RGB percentages0%, 60.8%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(178.1, 100%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.1, 100%, 60.8%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 3.2%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer39,830
CSS custom property--colour: #009B96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25645WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.13:1
Contrast with white3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#FF6469

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#919296no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F8597no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00A099no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 7.1Light seagreen · ΔE 8.6Teal · ΔE 11.2Cadetblue · ΔE 15.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 7.1, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9B0005
Analogous#009B49, #00539B
Triadic#96009B, #9B9600
Split complementary#9B0053, #9B4900
Tetradic#48009B, #9B0005, #529B00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#68FFFA
Lighter +30%#35FFF8
Lighter +20%#02FFF7
Lighter +10%#00CEC7
Darker −10%#006865
Darker −20%#003533
Darker −30%#000202
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009B96
Less saturated −25%#138884

Channel breakdown

R0
G155
B150
Red0 (0%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue178.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 9B · B 96

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