Colour

#209C5F

#209C5F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#209C5F is a cyan with RGB values 32, 156, 95 and HSL 150°, 66%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#209C5F#209C5F

HEX#209C5F

RGBrgb(32, 156, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.6118, 0.3725

RGB percentages12.5%, 61.2%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(150.5, 66%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(150.5, 79.5%, 61.2%)

CMYK79.5%, 0%, 39.1%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,137,183

CSS custom property--colour: #209C5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.98:1

Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#DF63A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B8F5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#8D8563no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original

Tritanopia#009A8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 8.5 Sea green · ΔE 9.6 Forest green · ΔE 23.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 25.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.2 Dark green · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 8.48, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9C205D

Analogous#209C21, #209B9C

Triadic#5F209C, #9C5F20

Split complementary#9C209B, #9C2120

Tetradic#21209C, #9C205D, #9B9C20

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9DEBC5

Lighter +30%#73E2AB

Lighter +20%#48DA92

Lighter +10%#29C679

Darker −10%#177245

Darker −20%#0F472B

Darker −30%#061D12

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#08B45F

Less saturated −25%#38855F

Channel breakdown

R32

G156

B95

Red32 (12.5%)

Green156 (61.2%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue150.48°

Saturation (HSL)65.96%

Lightness36.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 20 · G 9C · B 5F

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