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Recognised as Colour

#009982

  • #009982
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#009982 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 153, 130 and HSL 171°, 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 Light seagreen.

Colour values

#009982#009982
HEX#009982
RGBrgb(0, 153, 130)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6, 0.5098
RGB percentages0%, 60%, 51%
HSLhsl(171, 100%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171, 100%, 60%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 15%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer39,298
CSS custom property--colour: #009982;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24394WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.88:1
Contrast with white3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#FF667D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#928F81no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#828284no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Tritanopia#009B92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 13Dark cyan · ΔE 15.3Teal · ΔE 17.5Sea green · ΔE 18.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.1Cadetblue · ΔE 22.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#990017
Analogous#009936, #006399
Triadic#820099, #998200
Split complementary#990063, #993600
Tetradic#360099, #990017, #639900

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#66FFE8
Lighter +30%#33FFE0
Lighter +20%#00FFD9
Lighter +10%#00CCAD
Darker −10%#006657
Darker −20%#00332B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#009982
Less saturated −25%#138675

Channel breakdown

R0
G153
B130
Red0 (0%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue170.98°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 99 · B 82

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