Recognised as Colour
#00AE84
- #00AE84
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#00AE84 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 174, 132 and HSL 166°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#00AE84#00AE84
HEX#00AE84
RGBrgb(0, 174, 132)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6824, 0.5176
RGB percentages0%, 68.2%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(165.5, 100%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.5, 100%, 68.2%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 24.1%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer44,676
CSS custom property--colour: #00AE84;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31938WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.39:1
Contrast with white2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#FF517B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AE002A
Analogous#00AE2D, #0081AE
Triadic#8400AE, #AE8400
Split complementary#AE0081, #AE2D00
Tetradic#2D00AE, #AE002A, #81AE00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G174
B132
Red0 (0%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue165.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G AE · B 84
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