Recognised as Colour

#009063

#009063
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#009063 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 144, 99 and HSL 161°, 100%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#009063#009063

HEX#009063

RGBrgb(0, 144, 99)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.5647, 0.3882

RGB percentages0%, 56.5%, 38.8%

HSLhsl(161.3, 100%, 28.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(161.3, 100%, 56.5%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 31.3%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer36,963

CSS custom property--colour: #009063;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness115.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.17:1

Contrast with white4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#FF6F9C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8D8460no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7F7A66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Tritanopia#009084no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 6.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.5 Light seagreen · ΔE 25.7 Dark cyan · ΔE 27.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#90002D

Analogous#00901B, #007590

Triadic#630090, #906300

Split complementary#900075, #901B00

Tetradic#1B0090, #90002D, #759000

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#5DFFCC

Lighter +30%#2AFFBC

Lighter +20%#00F6A9

Lighter +10%#00C386

Darker −10%#005D40

Darker −20%#002A1D

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#009063

Less saturated −25%#127E5C

Channel breakdown

G144

B99

Red0 (0%)

Green144 (56.5%)

Blue99 (38.8%)

Hue161.25°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness28.24%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G 90 · B 63

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