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Recognised as Colour

#09B37A

  • #09B37A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#09B37A is a cyan with RGB values 9, 179, 122 and HSL 160°, 90%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#09B37A#09B37A
HEX#09B37A
RGBrgb(9, 179, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.702, 0.4784
RGB percentages3.5%, 70.2%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(159.9, 90.4%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.9, 95%, 70.2%)
CMYK95%, 0%, 31.8%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer635,770
CSS custom property--colour: #09B37A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33703WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.74:1
Contrast with white2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#F64C85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0A577no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F987Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00B3A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 6.8Sea green · ΔE 18Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.2Light seagreen · ΔE 28.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 29Light green · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 6.78, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B30942
Analogous#09B325, #0997B3
Triadic#7A09B3, #B37A09
Split complementary#B30997, #B32509
Tetradic#2509B3, #B30942, #97B309

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8FF9D6
Lighter +30%#5EF7C4
Lighter +20%#2EF4B2
Lighter +10%#0BE49B
Darker −10%#078259
Darker −20%#045238
Darker −30%#022117
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BC7D
Less saturated −25%#219B72

Channel breakdown

R9
G179
B122
Red9 (3.5%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue159.88°
Saturation (HSL)90.43%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G B3 · B 7A

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