Recognised as Colour

#0CA58C

#0CA58C
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#0CA58C is a cyan with RGB values 12, 165, 140 and HSL 170°, 86%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#0CA58C#0CA58C

HEX#0CA58C

RGBrgb(12, 165, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.6471, 0.549

RGB percentages4.7%, 64.7%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(170.2, 86.4%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.2, 92.7%, 64.7%)

CMYK92.7%, 0%, 15.2%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer828,812

CSS custom property--colour: #0CA58C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28882WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness135.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.78:1

Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#F35A73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9E9A8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D8D8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original

Tritanopia#00A79Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 11.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.3 Dark cyan · ΔE 18.3 Sea green · ΔE 19.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.2 Teal · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 11.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A50C25

Analogous#0CA53F, #0C71A5

Triadic#8C0CA5, #A58C0C

Split complementary#A50C71, #A53F0C

Tetradic#400CA5, #A50C25, #72A50C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#87F6E4

Lighter +30%#57F3D9

Lighter +20%#28EFCF

Lighter +10%#0FD5B4

Darker −10%#097564

Darker −20%#05463B

Darker −30%#021613

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00B194

Less saturated −25%#228F7D

Channel breakdown

R12

G165

B140

Red12 (4.7%)

Green165 (64.7%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue170.2°

Saturation (HSL)86.44%

Lightness34.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 0C · G A5 · B 8C

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Colour values

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