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Colour

#00A5AC

  • #00A5AC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#00A5AC is a cyan with RGB values 0, 165, 172 and HSL 182°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#00A5AC#00A5AC
HEX#00A5AC
RGBrgb(0, 165, 172)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6471, 0.6745
RGB percentages0%, 64.7%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(182.4, 100%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.4, 100%, 67.5%)
CMYK100%, 4.1%, 0%, 32.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer42,412
CSS custom property--colour: #00A5AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.98:1
Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#FF5A53

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#979DADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#848FADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00ACA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 9.93, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AC0700
Analogous#00AC5D, #004FAC
Triadic#AC00A5, #A5AC00
Split complementary#AC004F, #AC5D00
Tetradic#5D00AC, #AC0700, #4FAC00

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#79FAFF
Lighter +30%#46F7FF
Lighter +20%#13F5FF
Lighter +10%#00D6DF
Darker −10%#007479
Darker −20%#004346
Darker −30%#001213
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00A5AC
Less saturated −25%#169197

Channel breakdown

R0
G165
B172
Red0 (0%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue182.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G A5 · B AC

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