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Recognised as Colour

#0CB79C

  • #0CB79C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#0CB79C is a cyan with RGB values 12, 183, 156 and HSL 171°, 88%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#0CB79C#0CB79C
HEX#0CB79C
RGBrgb(12, 183, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.7176, 0.6118
RGB percentages4.7%, 71.8%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(170.5, 87.7%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.5, 93.4%, 71.8%)
CMYK93.4%, 0%, 14.8%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer833,436
CSS custom property--colour: #0CB79C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.27:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#F34863

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFAB9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9D9Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00BAAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 11.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.3Turquoise · ΔE 16.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 11.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B70C27
Analogous#0CB746, #0C7DB7
Triadic#9C0CB7, #B79C0C
Split complementary#B70C7D, #B7460C
Tetradic#460CB7, #B70C27, #7DB70C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#97F8E9
Lighter +30%#67F5DF
Lighter +20%#37F2D4
Lighter +10%#0FE7C5
Darker −10%#098773
Darker −20%#06574A
Darker −30%#032722
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C3A4
Less saturated −25%#249F8B

Channel breakdown

R12
G183
B156
Red12 (4.7%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue170.53°
Saturation (HSL)87.69%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 0C · G B7 · B 9C

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