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Recognised as Colour

#09784B

  • #09784B
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#09784B is a cyan with RGB values 9, 120, 75 and HSL 156°, 86%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#09784B#09784B
HEX#09784B
RGBrgb(9, 120, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.4706, 0.2941
RGB percentages3.5%, 47.1%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(155.7, 86%, 25.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.7, 92.5%, 47.1%)
CMYK92.5%, 0%, 37.5%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer620,619
CSS custom property--colour: #09784B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#F687B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#776E48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B654Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#00776Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 7.94, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#780936
Analogous#097814, #096E78
Triadic#4B0978, #784B09
Split complementary#78096E, #781409
Tetradic#130978, #780936, #6E7809

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#5AF3B5
Lighter +30%#2BEFA0
Lighter +20%#10D786
Lighter +10%#0DA769
Darker −10%#05492D
Darker −20%#021910
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00814D
Less saturated −25%#196848

Channel breakdown

R9
G120
B75
Red9 (3.5%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue155.68°
Saturation (HSL)86.05%
Lightness25.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G 78 · B 4B

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