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Recognised as Colour

#029C90

  • #029C90
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#029C90 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 156, 144 and HSL 175°, 97%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#029C90#029C90
HEX#029C90
RGBrgb(2, 156, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.6118, 0.5647
RGB percentages0.8%, 61.2%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(175.3, 97.5%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.3, 98.7%, 61.2%)
CMYK98.7%, 0%, 7.7%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer171,152
CSS custom property--colour: #029C90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25803WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.16:1
Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#FD636F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#939290no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#828691no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00A098no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 8.5Dark cyan · ΔE 10.1Teal · ΔE 13.5Cadetblue · ΔE 18Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 8.45, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9C020E
Analogous#029C43, #025B9C
Triadic#90029C, #9C9002
Split complementary#9C025B, #9C4302
Tetradic#43029C, #9C020E, #5B9C02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6DFDF2
Lighter +30%#3BFCED
Lighter +20%#08FCE9
Lighter +10%#03CEBE
Darker −10%#016A62
Darker −20%#013733
Darker −30%#000505
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009E92
Less saturated −25%#16887F

Channel breakdown

R2
G156
B144
Red2 (0.8%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue175.32°
Saturation (HSL)97.47%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 9C · B 90

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