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Recognised as Colour

#096A5B

  • #096A5B
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#096A5B is a cyan with RGB values 9, 106, 91 and HSL 171°, 84%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#096A5B#096A5B
HEX#096A5B
RGBrgb(9, 106, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.4157, 0.3569
RGB percentages3.5%, 41.6%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(170.7, 84.3%, 22.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.7, 91.5%, 41.6%)
CMYK91.5%, 0%, 14.2%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer617,051
CSS custom property--colour: #096A5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.51:1
Contrast with white6.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#F695A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#65635Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A5A5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Tritanopia#006C65no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 12.9Dark cyan · ΔE 16.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.2Sea green · ΔE 24.5Cadetblue · ΔE 25Light seagreen · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 12.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6A0918
Analogous#096A2B, #09496A
Triadic#5B096A, #6A5B09
Split complementary#6A0948, #6A2B09
Tetradic#2B096A, #6A0918, #486A09

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4FF0D7
Lighter +30%#20ECCC
Lighter +20%#11C8AC
Lighter +10%#0D9983
Darker −10%#053B33
Darker −20%#010C0A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#007361
Less saturated −25%#175C51

Channel breakdown

R9
G106
B91
Red9 (3.5%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue170.72°
Saturation (HSL)84.35%
Lightness22.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G 6A · B 5B

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