Colour

#00B09F

#00B09F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#00B09F is a cyan with RGB values 0, 176, 159 and HSL 174°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#00B09F#00B09F

HEX#00B09F

RGBrgb(0, 176, 159)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.6902, 0.6235

RGB percentages0%, 69%, 62.4%

HSLhsl(174.2, 100%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(174.2, 100%, 69%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 9.7%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer45,215

CSS custom property--colour: #00B09F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.71:1

Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#FF4F60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A7A59Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#9497A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00B4ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.8 Turquoise · ΔE 17 Dark cyan · ΔE 17.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 5.99, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B00011

Analogous#00B047, #0069B0

Triadic#9F00B0, #B09F00

Split complementary#B00069, #B04700

Tetradic#4700B0, #B00011, #69B000

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#7DFFF2

Lighter +30%#4AFFEE

Lighter +20%#17FFE9

Lighter +10%#00E3CD

Darker −10%#007D71

Darker −20%#004A43

Darker −30%#001715

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00B09F

Less saturated −25%#169A8D

Channel breakdown

G176

B159

Red0 (0%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue159 (62.4%)

Hue174.2°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G B0 · B 9F

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