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Recognised as Colour

#09A261

  • #09A261
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#09A261 is a cyan with RGB values 9, 162, 97 and HSL 155°, 89%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#09A261#09A261
HEX#09A261
RGBrgb(9, 162, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.6353, 0.3804
RGB percentages3.5%, 63.5%, 38%
HSLhsl(154.5, 89.5%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.5, 94.4%, 63.5%)
CMYK94.4%, 0%, 40.1%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer631,393
CSS custom property--colour: #09A261;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#F65D9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1945Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#918965no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00A092no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 7Sea green · ΔE 13.9Forest green · ΔE 22.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.3Green · ΔE 28.7Dark green · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 7.04, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A2094A
Analogous#09A214, #0997A2
Triadic#6109A2, #A26109
Split complementary#A20997, #A21409
Tetradic#1409A2, #A2094A, #96A209

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7FF8C5
Lighter +30%#4FF5AF
Lighter +20%#1EF398
Lighter +10%#0CD27E
Darker −10%#067244
Darker −20%#044127
Darker −30%#01110A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00AB62
Less saturated −25%#1E8D5E

Channel breakdown

R9
G162
B97
Red9 (3.5%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue154.51°
Saturation (HSL)89.47%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G A2 · B 61

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