#009299

A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.

About #009299

Visually, #009299 is defined as a vivid cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Darkcyan. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 146 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#009299
RGB0, 146, 153
HSL182.7°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK100%, 5%, 0%, 40%
HSV182.7°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB54.9, -29.5, -13.0
XYZ16.0, 22.9, 33.7
Decimal37529

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.57:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #009299; }
.text-color { color: #009299; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #009299; }

Similar Colors

Darkcyan
#008B8B