Recognised as Colour
#009663
- #009663
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#009663 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 150, 99 and HSL 160°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#009663#009663
HEX#009663
RGBrgb(0, 150, 99)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5882, 0.3882
RGB percentages0%, 58.8%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(159.6, 100%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.6, 100%, 58.8%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 34%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer38,499
CSS custom property--colour: #009663;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22714WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.54:1
Contrast with white3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#FF699C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#960033
Analogous#009618, #007E96
Triadic#630096, #966300
Split complementary#96007E, #961800
Tetradic#180096, #960033, #7E9600
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G150
B99
Red0 (0%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue159.6°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 96 · B 63
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