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Recognised as Colour

#00BC7E

  • #00BC7E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#00BC7E is a cyan with RGB values 0, 188, 126 and HSL 160°, 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 seagreen.

Colour values

#00BC7E#00BC7E
HEX#00BC7E
RGBrgb(0, 188, 126)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7373, 0.4941
RGB percentages0%, 73.7%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(160.2, 100%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.2, 100%, 73.7%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 33%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer48,254
CSS custom property--colour: #00BC7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#FF4381

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9AD7Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A79F82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00BBACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 7.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.8Sea green · ΔE 22Light green · ΔE 26.5Medium spring green · ΔE 28.1Aquamarine · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 7.88, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC003E
Analogous#00BC20, #009CBC
Triadic#7E00BC, #BC7E00
Split complementary#BC009C, #BC2000
Tetradic#2000BC, #BC003E, #9CBC00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#89FFD8
Lighter +30%#56FFC7
Lighter +20%#23FFB6
Lighter +10%#00EFA0
Darker −10%#00895C
Darker −20%#00563A
Darker −30%#002317
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BC7E
Less saturated −25%#18A576

Channel breakdown

R0
G188
B126
Red0 (0%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue160.21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G BC · B 7E

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