Colour

#00AA85

#00AA85
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#00AA85 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 170, 133 and HSL 167°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#00AA85#00AA85

HEX#00AA85

RGBrgb(0, 170, 133)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.6667, 0.5216

RGB percentages0%, 66.7%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(166.9, 100%, 33.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(166.9, 100%, 66.7%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 21.8%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer43,653

CSS custom property--colour: #00AA85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30443WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.09:1

Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#FF557A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A59D83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original

Deuteranopia#939188no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00ABA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.7 Medium seagreen · ΔE 16 Sea green · ΔE 16.7 Light seagreen · ΔE 17.7 Turquoise · ΔE 23.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 24.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 15.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AA0025

Analogous#00AA30, #007AAA

Triadic#8500AA, #AA8500

Split complementary#AA007A, #AA3000

Tetradic#3000AA, #AA0025, #7AAA00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#77FFE1

Lighter +30%#44FFD6

Lighter +20%#11FFCB

Lighter +10%#00DDAD

Darker −10%#00775D

Darker −20%#004435

Darker −30%#00110D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00AA85

Less saturated −25%#159579

Channel breakdown

G170

B133

Red0 (0%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue166.94°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness33.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G AA · B 85

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