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Recognised as Colour

#088959

  • #088959
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#088959 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 137, 89 and HSL 158°, 89%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#088959#088959
HEX#088959
RGBrgb(8, 137, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.5373, 0.349
RGB percentages3.1%, 53.7%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(157.7, 89%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.7, 94.2%, 53.7%)
CMYK94.2%, 0%, 35%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer559,449
CSS custom property--colour: #088959;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.73:1
Contrast with white4.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#F776A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#877E56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A745Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00887Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 4.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 27.3Dark green · ΔE 28.4Forest green · ΔE 28.6Light seagreen · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 4.71, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#890838
Analogous#088919, #087889
Triadic#590889, #895908
Split complementary#890878, #891908
Tetradic#190889, #890838, #788908

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#67F6C1
Lighter +30%#37F3AD
Lighter +20%#0EE998
Lighter +10%#0BB978
Darker −10%#05593A
Darker −20%#02291A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00915B
Less saturated −25%#1A7754

Channel breakdown

R8
G137
B89
Red8 (3.1%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue157.67°
Saturation (HSL)88.97%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G 89 · B 59

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