Recognised as Colour
#00A96D
- #00A96D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#00A96D is a cyan with RGB values 0, 169, 109 and HSL 159°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#00A96D#00A96D
HEX#00A96D
RGBrgb(0, 169, 109)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6627, 0.4275
RGB percentages0%, 66.3%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(158.7, 100%, 33.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.7, 100%, 66.3%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 35.5%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer43,373
CSS custom property--colour: #00A96D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2948WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#FF5692
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A9003C
Analogous#00A918, #0090A9
Triadic#6D00A9, #A96D00
Split complementary#A90090, #A91800
Tetradic#1800A9, #A9003C, #90A900
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G169
B109
Red0 (0%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue158.7°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G A9 · B 6D
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