Colour

#09FAAF

#09FAAF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium spring green

#09FAAF is a cyan with RGB values 9, 250, 175 and HSL 161°, 96%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#09FAAF#09FAAF

HEX#09FAAF

RGBrgb(9, 250, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.9804, 0.6863

RGB percentages3.5%, 98%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(161.3, 96%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(161.3, 96.4%, 98%)

CMYK96.4%, 0%, 30%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer653,999

CSS custom property--colour: #09FAAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.3:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#F60550

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F6E6ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDD5B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00FAE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 11 Pale green · ΔE 24.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 24.6 Light green · ΔE 24.7 Spring green · ΔE 26.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 28.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 11.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FA0954

Analogous#09FA36, #09CDFA

Triadic#AF09FA, #FAAF09

Split complementary#FA09CC, #FA3609

Tetradic#3709FA, #FA0954, #CCFA09

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D1FEF0

Lighter +30%#9FFDE0

Lighter +20%#6DFCD0

Lighter +10%#3BFBBF

Darker −10%#04CC8E

Darker −20%#039A6B

Darker −30%#026848

Darker −40%#013625

More saturated +25%#04FFB1

Less saturated −25%#28DBA3

Channel breakdown

G250

B175

Red9 (3.5%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue161.33°

Saturation (HSL)96.02%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 09 · G FA · B AF

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Colour values

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