Recognised as Colour
#078F96
- #078F96
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#078F96 is a cyan with RGB values 7, 143, 150 and HSL 183°, 91%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#078F96#078F96
HEX#078F96
RGBrgb(7, 143, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.5608, 0.5882
RGB percentages2.7%, 56.1%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(182.9, 91.1%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 95.3%, 58.8%)
CMYK95.3%, 4.7%, 0%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer495,510
CSS custom property--colour: #078F96;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.38:1
Contrast with white3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#F87069
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#960E07
Analogous#079655, #074896
Triadic#96078F, #8F9607
Split complementary#960747, #965607
Tetradic#560796, #960E07, #489607
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R7
G143
B150
Red7 (2.7%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue182.94°
Saturation (HSL)91.08%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 8F · B 96
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