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Recognised as Colour

#09C47C

  • #09C47C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#09C47C is a cyan with RGB values 9, 196, 124 and HSL 157°, 91%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#09C47C#09C47C
HEX#09C47C
RGBrgb(9, 196, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.7686, 0.4863
RGB percentages3.5%, 76.9%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(156.9, 91.2%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.9, 95.4%, 76.9%)
CMYK95.4%, 0%, 36.7%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer640,124
CSS custom property--colour: #09C47C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40993WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.2:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#F63B83

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2B477no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFA681no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00C3B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.6Medium spring green · ΔE 22.8Light green · ΔE 23.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.1Sea green · ΔE 26.3Pale green · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C40951
Analogous#09C41E, #09AFC4
Triadic#7C09C4, #C47C09
Split complementary#C409AF, #C41E09
Tetradic#1E09C4, #C40951, #AFC409

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9EFBD7
Lighter +30%#6EF8C3
Lighter +20%#3DF6AF
Lighter +10%#0CF49B
Darker −10%#07935D
Darker −20%#05623E
Darker −30%#02321F
Darker −40%#000101
More saturated +25%#00CD7E
Less saturated −25%#23AA76

Channel breakdown

R9
G196
B124
Red9 (3.5%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue156.9°
Saturation (HSL)91.22%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 09 · G C4 · B 7C

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