Colour

#09AA70

#09AA70
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#09AA70 is a cyan with RGB values 9, 170, 112 and HSL 158°, 90%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#09AA70#09AA70

HEX#09AA70

RGBrgb(9, 170, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.6667, 0.4392

RGB percentages3.5%, 66.7%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(158.4, 89.9%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(158.4, 94.7%, 66.7%)

CMYK94.7%, 0%, 34.1%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer633,456

CSS custom property--colour: #09AA70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7:1

Contrast with white3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#848484

Inverted#F6558F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A89C6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#979074no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00A99Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 6.3 Sea green · ΔE 14.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.9 Forest green · ΔE 27.6 Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.9 Light seagreen · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 6.28, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AA0943

Analogous#09AA1F, #0994AA

Triadic#7009AA, #AA7009

Split complementary#AA0994, #AA1F09

Tetradic#1F09AA, #AA0943, #94AA09

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#86F9CF

Lighter +30%#56F6BC

Lighter +20%#26F3A9

Lighter +10%#0CDA90

Darker −10%#067A50

Darker −20%#044930

Darker −30%#011910

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00B373

Less saturated −25%#1F946A

Channel breakdown

G170

B112

Red9 (3.5%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue158.39°

Saturation (HSL)89.94%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G AA · B 70

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