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Recognised as Colour

#009893

  • #009893
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#009893 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 152, 147 and HSL 178°, 100%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#009893#009893
HEX#009893
RGBrgb(0, 152, 147)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.5961, 0.5765
RGB percentages0%, 59.6%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(178, 100%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178, 100%, 59.6%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 3.3%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer39,059
CSS custom property--colour: #009893;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.91:1
Contrast with white3.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#FF676C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8E8F93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D8294no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Tritanopia#009D96no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.55:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 6.1Light seagreen · ΔE 9.7Teal · ΔE 10.1Cadetblue · ΔE 15.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 6.08, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#980005
Analogous#009847, #005198
Triadic#930098, #989300
Split complementary#980051, #984700
Tetradic#470098, #980005, #519800

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#65FFFA
Lighter +30%#32FFF8
Lighter +20%#00FEF6
Lighter +10%#00CBC4
Darker −10%#006562
Darker −20%#003230
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009893
Less saturated −25%#138581

Channel breakdown

R0
G152
B147
Red0 (0%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue178.03°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 98 · B 93

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