Information about #009499 color

#009499 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#009499 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(0, 148, 153) — 0% red, 58% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 60 / 2 / 0 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated cyan, #009499 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Viridian Green (#009698). Slightly further away sit Dolphins Aqua (#008E97) and Seeker (#0092A5).

In RGB terms — rgb(0, 148, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. #009499 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#009499 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#009499 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #009499

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#009499
  • RGB0, 148, 153
  • CMYK60, 2, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(0, 148, 153)
  • HSL182°, 100%, 30%
  • HSL Precise181.961°, 100%, 30%
  • HSV182°, 100%, 60%
  • HSB182°, 100%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.580, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.580, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.580, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID009499
  • DECIMAL ID38041
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01