Recognised as Colour
#00BA72
- #00BA72
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#00BA72 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 186, 114 and HSL 157°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#00BA72#00BA72
HEX#00BA72
RGBrgb(0, 186, 114)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7294, 0.4471
RGB percentages0%, 72.9%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(156.8, 100%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.8, 100%, 72.9%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 38.7%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer47,730
CSS custom property--colour: #00BA72;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#FF458D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BA0048
Analogous#00BA15, #00A5BA
Triadic#7200BA, #BA7200
Split complementary#BA00A5, #BA1500
Tetradic#1500BA, #BA0048, #A5BA00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G186
B114
Red0 (0%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue156.77°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G BA · B 72
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