Recognised as Colour

#09806B

#09806B
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#09806B is a cyan with RGB values 9, 128, 107 and HSL 169°, 87%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#09806B#09806B

HEX#09806B

RGBrgb(9, 128, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.502, 0.4196

RGB percentages3.5%, 50.2%, 42%

HSLhsl(169.4, 86.9%, 26.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.4, 93%, 50.2%)

CMYK93%, 0%, 16.4%, 49.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer622,699

CSS custom property--colour: #09806B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16558WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness104.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.87:1

Contrast with white4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#656565

Inverted#F67F94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B776Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D6D6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00827Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 13 Dark cyan · ΔE 13.5 Sea green · ΔE 18.1 Light seagreen · ΔE 20.6 Cadetblue · ΔE 22.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#80091E

Analogous#098030, #095980

Triadic#6B0980, #806B09

Split complementary#800959, #803009

Tetradic#300980, #80091E, #598009

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#61F4DA

Lighter +30%#31F1CF

Lighter +20%#10DFBB

Lighter +10%#0CB093

Darker −10%#065043

Darker −20%#02211B

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#008971

Less saturated −25%#1A6F60

Channel breakdown

G128

B107

Red9 (3.5%)

Green128 (50.2%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue169.41°

Saturation (HSL)86.86%

Lightness26.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G 80 · B 6B

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