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Colour

#009687

  • #009687
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#009687 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 150, 135 and HSL 174°, 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

#009687#009687
HEX#009687
RGBrgb(0, 150, 135)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5882, 0.5294
RGB percentages0%, 58.8%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(174, 100%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174, 100%, 58.8%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 10%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer38,535
CSS custom property--colour: #009687;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#FF6978

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E8C86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Deuteranopia#7E8088no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#009991no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 10.3Light seagreen · ΔE 11.2Teal · ΔE 13Cadetblue · ΔE 19Sea green · ΔE 22.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 22.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 10.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#96000F
Analogous#00963C, #005A96
Triadic#870096, #968700
Split complementary#96005A, #963C00
Tetradic#3C0096, #96000F, #5A9600

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#63FFEF
Lighter +30%#30FFEA
Lighter +20%#00FCE3
Lighter +10%#00C9B5
Darker −10%#006359
Darker −20%#00302B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009687
Less saturated −25%#138378

Channel breakdown

R0
G150
B135
Red0 (0%)
Green150 (58.8%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue174°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 96 · B 87

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