Recognised as Colour
#09AF7C
- #09AF7C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#09AF7C is a cyan with RGB values 9, 175, 124 and HSL 162°, 90%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#09AF7C#09AF7C
HEX#09AF7C
RGBrgb(9, 175, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.6863, 0.4863
RGB percentages3.5%, 68.6%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(161.6, 90.2%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.6, 94.9%, 68.6%)
CMYK94.9%, 0%, 29.1%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer634,748
CSS custom property--colour: #09AF7C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.43:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#F65083
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AF093C
Analogous#09AF29, #098FAF
Triadic#7C09AF, #AF7C09
Split complementary#AF098F, #AF2909
Tetradic#2909AF, #AF093C, #8FAF09
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R9
G175
B124
Red9 (3.5%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue161.57°
Saturation (HSL)90.22%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G AF · B 7C
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