Recognised as Colour
#00C794
- #00C794
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#00C794 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 199, 148 and HSL 165°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#00C794#00C794
HEX#00C794
RGBrgb(0, 199, 148)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7804, 0.5804
RGB percentages0%, 78%, 58%
HSLhsl(164.6, 100%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.6, 100%, 78%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 25.6%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer51,092
CSS custom property--colour: #00C794;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.6:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#FF386B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C70033
Analogous#00C731, #0097C7
Triadic#9400C7, #C79400
Split complementary#C70097, #C73100
Tetradic#3000C7, #C70033, #97C700
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G199
B148
Red0 (0%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue164.62°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G C7 · B 94
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