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Recognised as Colour

#087873

  • #087873
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#087873 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 120, 115 and HSL 177°, 88%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#087873#087873
HEX#087873
RGBrgb(8, 120, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.4706, 0.451
RGB percentages3.1%, 47.1%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(177.3, 87.5%, 25.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.3, 93.3%, 47.1%)
CMYK93.3%, 0%, 4.2%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer555,123
CSS custom property--colour: #087873;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.32:1
Contrast with white5.32:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#F7878C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#707173no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#636774no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Tritanopia#007C76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 4.4Dark cyan · ΔE 8.1Cadetblue · ΔE 18.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 22Light seagreen · ΔE 22.4Slate grey · ΔE 28.1
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 4.42, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#78080D
Analogous#08783B, #084578
Triadic#730878, #787308
Split complementary#780845, #783B08
Tetradic#3B0878, #78080D, #457808

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#58F4ED
Lighter +30%#28F1E8
Lighter +20%#0ED8CF
Lighter +10%#0BA8A1
Darker −10%#054845
Darker −20%#021817
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00807A
Less saturated −25%#186864

Channel breakdown

R8
G120
B115
Red8 (3.1%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue177.32°
Saturation (HSL)87.5%
Lightness25.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G 78 · B 73

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