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Recognised as Colour

#078796

  • #078796
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#078796 is a cyan with RGB values 7, 135, 150 and HSL 186°, 91%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#078796#078796
HEX#078796
RGBrgb(7, 135, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.5294, 0.5882
RGB percentages2.7%, 52.9%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(186.3, 91.1%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.3, 95.3%, 58.8%)
CMYK95.3%, 10%, 0%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer493,462
CSS custom property--colour: #078796;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19575WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#F87869

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#798197no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#687596no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#008E8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 9.7Dark cyan · ΔE 9.8Cadetblue · ΔE 14.4Light seagreen · ΔE 21.9Slate grey · ΔE 23.4Light slate grey · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#961607
Analogous#07965D, #074096
Triadic#960787, #879607
Split complementary#960740, #965E07
Tetradic#5D0796, #961607, #409607

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#71EAF8
Lighter +30%#40E3F6
Lighter +20%#0FDCF4
Lighter +10%#09B3C7
Darker −10%#055B65
Darker −20%#022F35
Darker −30%#000304
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008D9D
Less saturated −25%#1B7782

Channel breakdown

R7
G135
B150
Red7 (2.7%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue186.29°
Saturation (HSL)91.08%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 87 · B 96

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