Colour
#096A68
- #096A68
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#096A68 is a cyan with RGB values 9, 106, 104 and HSL 179°, 84%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#096A68#096A68
HEX#096A68
RGBrgb(9, 106, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.4157, 0.4078
RGB percentages3.5%, 41.6%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(178.8, 84.3%, 22.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.8, 91.5%, 41.6%)
CMYK91.5%, 0%, 1.9%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer617,064
CSS custom property--colour: #096A68;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#F69597
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6A090B
Analogous#096A38, #093B6A
Triadic#68096A, #6A6809
Split complementary#6A093B, #6A3809
Tetradic#38096A, #6A090B, #3B6A09
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G106
B104
Red9 (3.5%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue178.76°
Saturation (HSL)84.35%
Lightness22.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G 6A · B 68
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