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Recognised as Colour

#09A359

  • #09A359
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#09A359 is a cyan with RGB values 9, 163, 89 and HSL 151°, 90%, 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

#09A359#09A359
HEX#09A359
RGBrgb(9, 163, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.6392, 0.349
RGB percentages3.5%, 63.9%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(151.2, 89.5%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.2, 94.5%, 63.9%)
CMYK94.5%, 0%, 45.4%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer631,641
CSS custom property--colour: #09A359;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26974WCAG 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 6.39:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#F65CA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A39453no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#93895Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original
Tritanopia#00A191no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 8.9Sea green · ΔE 17.3Forest green · ΔE 18.7Green · ΔE 24.8Dark green · ΔE 28Light green · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 8.91, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A30953
Analogous#09A30C, #09A0A3
Triadic#5909A3, #A35909
Split complementary#A309A0, #A30C09
Tetradic#0C09A3, #A30953, #A0A309

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#80F8BE
Lighter +30%#50F5A6
Lighter +20%#1FF38D
Lighter +10%#0CD373
Darker −10%#06733F
Darker −20%#044224
Darker −30%#01120A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00AC59
Less saturated −25%#1E8D58

Channel breakdown

R9
G163
B89
Red9 (3.5%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue151.17°
Saturation (HSL)89.53%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G A3 · B 59

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