Recognised as Colour
#00AA5D
- #00AA5D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#00AA5D is a cyan with RGB values 0, 170, 93 and HSL 153°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#00AA5D#00AA5D
HEX#00AA5D
RGBrgb(0, 170, 93)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6667, 0.3647
RGB percentages0%, 66.7%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(152.8, 100%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.8, 100%, 66.7%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 45.3%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer43,613
CSS custom property--colour: #00AA5D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.91:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#FF55A2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AA004D
Analogous#00AA08, #00A2AA
Triadic#5D00AA, #AA5D00
Split complementary#AA00A2, #AA0800
Tetradic#0800AA, #AA004D, #A2AA00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G170
B93
Red0 (0%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue152.82°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G AA · B 5D
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