Colour

#00A05F

#00A05F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#00A05F is a cyan with RGB values 0, 160, 95 and HSL 156°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#00A05F#00A05F

HEX#00A05F

RGBrgb(0, 160, 95)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.6275, 0.3725

RGB percentages0%, 62.7%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(155.6, 100%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(155.6, 100%, 62.7%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 40.6%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer41,055

CSS custom property--colour: #00A05F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.19:1

Contrast with white3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.19:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#797979

Inverted#FF5FA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9F925Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F8763no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Tritanopia#009E90no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 7.8 Sea green · ΔE 13.6 Forest green · ΔE 22.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.9 Green · ΔE 28.3 Dark green · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 7.78, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A00041

Analogous#00A00F, #0091A0

Triadic#5F00A0, #A05F00

Split complementary#A00091, #A00F00

Tetradic#0F00A0, #A00041, #91A000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#6DFFC4

Lighter +30%#3AFFAF

Lighter +20%#07FF9A

Lighter +10%#00D37D

Darker −10%#006D41

Darker −20%#003A22

Darker −30%#000704

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00A05F

Less saturated −25%#148C5B

Channel breakdown

G160

B95

Red0 (0%)

Green160 (62.7%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue155.63°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness31.37%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G A0 · B 5F

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