Recognised as Colour
#0A5E4E
- #0A5E4E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#0A5E4E is a cyan with RGB values 10, 94, 78 and HSL 169°, 81%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#0A5E4E#0A5E4E
HEX#0A5E4E
RGBrgb(10, 94, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.0392, 0.3686, 0.3059
RGB percentages3.9%, 36.9%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(168.6, 80.8%, 20.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.6, 89.4%, 36.9%)
CMYK89.4%, 0%, 17%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer679,502
CSS custom property--colour: #0A5E4E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.0862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.71:1
Contrast with white7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#F5A1B1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5E0A1A
Analogous#0A5E24, #0A445E
Triadic#4E0A5E, #5E4E0A
Split complementary#5E0A44, #5E240A
Tetradic#240A5E, #5E0A1A, #445E0A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R10
G94
B78
Red10 (3.9%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue168.57°
Saturation (HSL)80.77%
Lightness20.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 0A · G 5E · B 4E
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