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Recognised as Colour

#09887C

  • #09887C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#09887C is a cyan with RGB values 9, 136, 124 and HSL 174°, 88%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#09887C#09887C
HEX#09887C
RGBrgb(9, 136, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.5333, 0.4863
RGB percentages3.5%, 53.3%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(174.3, 87.6%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.3, 93.4%, 53.3%)
CMYK93.4%, 0%, 8.8%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer624,764
CSS custom property--colour: #09887C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#F67783

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#817F7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#72747Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Tritanopia#008B84no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 7.4Teal · ΔE 8.1Light seagreen · ΔE 16Cadetblue · ΔE 17.9Sea green · ΔE 23.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 7.38, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#880915
Analogous#09883D, #095488
Triadic#7C0988, #887C09
Split complementary#880954, #883D09
Tetradic#3D0988, #880915, #548809

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#68F5E8
Lighter +30%#38F2E0
Lighter +20%#0FE8D3
Lighter +10%#0CB8A8
Darker −10%#065850
Darker −20%#032825
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009183
Less saturated −25%#1B766D

Channel breakdown

R9
G136
B124
Red9 (3.5%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue174.33°
Saturation (HSL)87.59%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G 88 · B 7C

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