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Recognised as Colour

#009396

  • #009396
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#009396 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 147, 150 and HSL 181°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#009396#009396
HEX#009396
RGBrgb(0, 147, 150)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5765, 0.5882
RGB percentages0%, 57.6%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(181.2, 100%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.2, 100%, 58.8%)
CMYK100%, 2%, 0%, 41.2%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer37,782
CSS custom property--colour: #009396;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.61:1
Contrast with white3.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#FF6C69

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#888B96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#767F97no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Tritanopia#009994no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.74:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 3.54, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#960300
Analogous#00964E, #004896
Triadic#960093, #939600
Split complementary#960048, #964E00
Tetradic#4E0096, #960300, #489600

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#63FCFF
Lighter +30%#30FBFF
Lighter +20%#00F7FC
Lighter +10%#00C5C9
Darker −10%#006163
Darker −20%#002F30
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009396
Less saturated −25%#138183

Channel breakdown

R0
G147
B150
Red0 (0%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue181.2°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 93 · B 96

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