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Colour

#00BB96

  • #00BB96
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#00BB96 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 187, 150 and HSL 168°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#00BB96#00BB96
HEX#00BB96
RGBrgb(0, 187, 150)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7333, 0.5882
RGB percentages0%, 73.3%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(168.1, 100%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.1, 100%, 73.3%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 19.8%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer48,022
CSS custom property--colour: #00BB96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.55:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#FF4469

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5AE94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A19F99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00BDB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.8Light seagreen · ΔE 17.9Turquoise · ΔE 18.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.5Sea green · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB0025
Analogous#00BB39, #0082BB
Triadic#9600BB, #BB9600
Split complementary#BB0083, #BB3800
Tetradic#3800BB, #BB0025, #83BB00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#88FFE7
Lighter +30%#55FFDD
Lighter +20%#22FFD3
Lighter +10%#00EEBF
Darker −10%#00886D
Darker −20%#005544
Darker −30%#00221B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BB96
Less saturated −25%#17A488

Channel breakdown

R0
G187
B150
Red0 (0%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue168.13°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G BB · B 96

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