Recognised as Colour

#007969

#007969
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#007969 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 121, 105 and HSL 172°, 100%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#007969#007969

HEX#007969

RGBrgb(0, 121, 105)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.4745, 0.4118

RGB percentages0%, 47.5%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(172.1, 100%, 23.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 100%, 47.5%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 13.2%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer31,081

CSS custom property--colour: #007969;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14695WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.33:1

Contrast with white5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#FF8696

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#737168no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#66676Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original

Tritanopia#007B74no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 10.4 Dark cyan · ΔE 12.1 Sea green · ΔE 21.6 Cadetblue · ΔE 22.1 Light seagreen · ΔE 22.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 25.6

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 10.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#790010

Analogous#00792D, #004C79

Triadic#690079, #796900

Split complementary#79004C, #792D00

Tetradic#2D0079, #790010, #4C7900

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#46FFE7

Lighter +30%#13FFE0

Lighter +20%#00DFC2

Lighter +10%#00AC95

Darker −10%#00463D

Darker −20%#001310

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#007969

Less saturated −25%#0F6A5E

Channel breakdown

G121

B105

Red0 (0%)

Green121 (47.5%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue172.07°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness23.73%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G 79 · B 69

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