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Colour

#00A08F

  • #00A08F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#00A08F is a cyan with RGB values 0, 160, 143 and HSL 174°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#00A08F#00A08F
HEX#00A08F
RGBrgb(0, 160, 143)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6275, 0.5608
RGB percentages0%, 62.7%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(173.6, 100%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.6, 100%, 62.7%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 10.6%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer41,103
CSS custom property--colour: #00A08F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27125WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#FF5F70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#98968Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#868991no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00A39Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 8.6Dark cyan · ΔE 13.5Teal · ΔE 16.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 8.64, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A00011
Analogous#00A03F, #0061A0
Triadic#8F00A0, #A08F00
Split complementary#A00061, #A03F00
Tetradic#3F00A0, #A00011, #61A000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#6DFFEF
Lighter +30%#3AFFEA
Lighter +20%#07FFE5
Lighter +10%#00D3BD
Darker −10%#006D61
Darker −20%#003A34
Darker −30%#000706
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00A08F
Less saturated −25%#148C7F

Channel breakdown

R0
G160
B143
Red0 (0%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue173.63°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G A0 · B 8F

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