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Recognised as Colour

#09BD6C

  • #09BD6C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#09BD6C is a cyan with RGB values 9, 189, 108 and HSL 153°, 91%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#09BD6C#09BD6C
HEX#09BD6C
RGBrgb(9, 189, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.7412, 0.4235
RGB percentages3.5%, 74.1%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(153, 90.9%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153, 95.2%, 74.1%)
CMYK95.2%, 0%, 42.9%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer638,316
CSS custom property--colour: #09BD6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.51:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#F64293

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCAD66no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA072no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00BBA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 11.8Medium spring green · ΔE 23.4Light green · ΔE 23.4Forest green · ΔE 24.4Sea green · ΔE 26.6Pale green · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BD095A
Analogous#09BD12, #09B4BD
Triadic#6C09BD, #BD6C09
Split complementary#BD09B4, #BD1209
Tetradic#1209BD, #BD095A, #B4BD09

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#98FACE
Lighter +30%#67F8B7
Lighter +20%#37F5A0
Lighter +10%#0BEE88
Darker −10%#078C50
Darker −20%#045C34
Darker −30%#022B19
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C66D
Less saturated −25%#22A46A

Channel breakdown

R9
G189
B108
Red9 (3.5%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue153°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G BD · B 6C

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