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Colour

#00A2AB

  • #00A2AB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#00A2AB is a cyan with RGB values 0, 162, 171 and HSL 183°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#00A2AB#00A2AB
HEX#00A2AB
RGBrgb(0, 162, 171)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6353, 0.6706
RGB percentages0%, 63.5%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(183.2, 100%, 33.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.2, 100%, 67.1%)
CMYK100%, 5.3%, 0%, 32.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer41,643
CSS custom property--colour: #00A2AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.76:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#FF5D54

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#949AACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#818CACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00A9A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 10.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AB0900
Analogous#00AB5E, #004DAB
Triadic#AB00A2, #A2AB00
Split complementary#AB004D, #AB5E00
Tetradic#5E00AB, #AB0900, #4DAB00

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#78F8FF
Lighter +30%#45F5FF
Lighter +20%#12F3FF
Lighter +10%#00D2DE
Darker −10%#007278
Darker −20%#004145
Darker −30%#001112
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00A2AB
Less saturated −25%#158F96

Channel breakdown

R0
G162
B171
Red0 (0%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue183.16°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G A2 · B AB

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