Recognised as Colour
#079B92
- #079B92
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#079B92 is a cyan with RGB values 7, 155, 146 and HSL 176°, 91%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#079B92#079B92
HEX#079B92
RGBrgb(7, 155, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.6078, 0.5725
RGB percentages2.7%, 60.8%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(176.4, 91.4%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.4, 95.5%, 60.8%)
CMYK95.5%, 0%, 5.8%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer498,578
CSS custom property--colour: #079B92;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#F8646D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9B0710
Analogous#079B48, #075A9B
Triadic#92079B, #9B9207
Split complementary#9B075A, #9B4807
Tetradic#48079B, #9B0710, #5A9B07
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R7
G155
B146
Red7 (2.7%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue176.35°
Saturation (HSL)91.36%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 07 · G 9B · B 92
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