Recognised as Colour
#096A69
- #096A69
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#096A69 is a cyan with RGB values 9, 106, 105 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
#096A69#096A69
HEX#096A69
RGBrgb(9, 106, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.4157, 0.4118
RGB percentages3.5%, 41.6%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(179.4, 84.3%, 22.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.4, 91.5%, 41.6%)
CMYK91.5%, 0%, 0.9%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer617,065
CSS custom property--colour: #096A69;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#F69596
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6A090A
Analogous#096A39, #093A6A
Triadic#69096A, #6A6909
Split complementary#6A093B, #6A3909
Tetradic#39096A, #6A090A, #3A6A09
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G106
B105
Red9 (3.5%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue179.38°
Saturation (HSL)84.35%
Lightness22.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G 6A · B 69
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