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#009688 Color — #009688

Complete color reference for #009688: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#009688
RGBrgb(0, 150, 136)
HSLhsl(174, 100%, 29%)
HSVhsv(174, 100%, 59%)
CMYKC:100% M:0% Y:9% K:41%
CSS Color#009688
Decimal38536
Luminance0.2359

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#009688 on White
Ratio: 3.67:1 — AA Large
#009688 on Black
Ratio: 5.72:1 — AA
White on #009688
Ratio: 3.67:1 — AA Large
Black on #009688
Ratio: 5.72:1 — AA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F2FAF9
100#D9EFED
200#B3E0DB
300#8CD0C9
400#59BBB2
500#009688
600#00786D
700#005A52
800#003C36
900#002622

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #009688?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(0, 150, 136). The red channel is 0, green is 150, and blue is 136 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #009688?

The HSL value is hsl(174, 100%, 29%). Hue is 174°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 29%.

Does #009688 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #009688 achieves a 3.67:1 contrast ratio (AA Large). On a black background it achieves 5.72:1 (AA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #009688?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #009688 is #94000F.