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Recognised as Colour

#009684

  • #009684
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#009684 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 150, 132 and HSL 173°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#009684#009684
HEX#009684
RGBrgb(0, 150, 132)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5882, 0.5176
RGB percentages0%, 58.8%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(172.8, 100%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.8, 100%, 58.8%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 12%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer38,532
CSS custom property--colour: #009684;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.7:1
Contrast with white3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#FF697B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F8C83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E8086no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original
Tritanopia#009990no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 12Light seagreen · ΔE 12Teal · ΔE 14.4Cadetblue · ΔE 20.4Sea green · ΔE 20.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 12.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#960012
Analogous#009639, #005D96
Triadic#840096, #968400
Split complementary#96005D, #963900
Tetradic#390096, #960012, #5D9600

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#63FFEC
Lighter +30%#30FFE6
Lighter +20%#00FCDE
Lighter +10%#00C9B1
Darker −10%#006357
Darker −20%#00302A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009684
Less saturated −25%#138376

Channel breakdown

R0
G150
B132
Red0 (0%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue172.8°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 96 · B 84

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