Recognised as Colour
#009095
- #009095
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#009095 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 144, 149 and HSL 182°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#009095#009095
HEX#009095
RGBrgb(0, 144, 149)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5647, 0.5843
RGB percentages0%, 56.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(182, 100%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182, 100%, 58.4%)
CMYK100%, 3.4%, 0%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer37,013
CSS custom property--colour: #009095;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1
Contrast with white3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#FF6F6A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#950500
Analogous#00954F, #004695
Triadic#950090, #909500
Split complementary#950046, #954F00
Tetradic#4F0095, #950500, #469500
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G144
B149
Red0 (0%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue182.01°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 90 · B 95
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