Recognised as Colour

#0CA7A4

#0CA7A4
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#0CA7A4 is a cyan with RGB values 12, 167, 164 and HSL 179°, 87%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#0CA7A4

RGBrgb(12, 167, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.6549, 0.6431

RGB percentages4.7%, 65.5%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(178.8, 86.6%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(178.8, 92.8%, 65.5%)

CMYK92.8%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer829,348

CSS custom property--colour: #0CA7A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.08:1

Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#F3585B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9C9EA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8990A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00ACA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 4.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 10.9 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15 Teal · ΔE 15.3 Cadetblue · ΔE 15.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 4.88, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A70C0F

Analogous#0CA756, #0C5DA7

Triadic#A40CA7, #A7A40C

Split complementary#A70C5D, #A7560C

Tetradic#560CA7, #A70C0F, #5DA70C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#89F6F4

Lighter +30%#59F3F0

Lighter +20%#29F0EC

Lighter +10%#0FD7D3

Darker −10%#097775

Darker −20%#054847

Darker −30%#021818

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00B3B0

Less saturated −25%#22918E

Channel breakdown

R12

G167

B164

Red12 (4.7%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue178.84°

Saturation (HSL)86.59%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 0C · G A7 · B A4

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