Colour

#00CA78

#00CA78
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#00CA78 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 202, 120 and HSL 156°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#00CA78#00CA78

HEX#00CA78

RGBrgb(0, 202, 120)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.7922, 0.4706

RGB percentages0%, 79.2%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(155.6, 100%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(155.6, 100%, 79.2%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 40.6%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer51,832

CSS custom property--colour: #00CA78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43597WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness160 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.72:1

Contrast with white2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#999999

Inverted#FF3587

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C9B972no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#B6AB7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original

Tritanopia#00C8B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.2 Medium spring green · ΔE 18.5 Light green · ΔE 22 Pale green · ΔE 24.4 Forest green · ΔE 28.8 Spring green · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 15.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CA0052

Analogous#00CA13, #00B7CA

Triadic#7800CA, #CA7800

Split complementary#CA00B7, #CA1300

Tetradic#1300CA, #CA0052, #B7CA00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#97FFD5

Lighter +30%#64FFC0

Lighter +20%#31FFAB

Lighter +10%#00FD96

Darker −10%#00975A

Darker −20%#00643B

Darker −30%#00311D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00CA78

Less saturated −25%#19B173

Channel breakdown

G202

B120

Red0 (0%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue155.64°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness39.61%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G CA · B 78

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