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Recognised as Colour

#00B059

  • #00B059
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#00B059 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 176, 89 and HSL 150°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#00B059#00B059
HEX#00B059
RGBrgb(0, 176, 89)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6902, 0.349
RGB percentages0%, 69%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(150.3, 100%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.3, 100%, 69%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 49.4%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer45,145
CSS custom property--colour: #00B059;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31772WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#FF4FA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0A052no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0945Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00AD9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.7Forest green · ΔE 18.6Green · ΔE 24Sea green · ΔE 25.5Light green · ΔE 26.2Medium spring green · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 13.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B00057
Analogous#00B001, #00AFB0
Triadic#5900B0, #B05900
Split complementary#B000AF, #B00100
Tetradic#0100B0, #B00057, #AFB000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7DFFBF
Lighter +30%#4AFFA6
Lighter +20%#17FF8C
Lighter +10%#00E373
Darker −10%#007D3F
Darker −20%#004A25
Darker −30%#00170C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00B059
Less saturated −25%#169A59

Channel breakdown

R0
G176
B89
Red0 (0%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue150.34°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G B0 · B 59

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