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Recognised as Colour

#00AEA0

  • #00AEA0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#00AEA0 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 174, 160 and HSL 175°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#00AEA0#00AEA0
HEX#00AEA0
RGBrgb(0, 174, 160)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6824, 0.6275
RGB percentages0%, 68.2%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(175.2, 100%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.2, 100%, 68.2%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 8%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer44,704
CSS custom property--colour: #00AEA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.56:1
Contrast with white2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#FF515F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A4A3A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9195A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00B2AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 4.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.1Dark cyan · ΔE 16.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.7Turquoise · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 4.4, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AE000E
Analogous#00AE49, #0065AE
Triadic#A000AE, #AEA000
Split complementary#AE0065, #AE4900
Tetradic#4900AE, #AE000E, #65AE00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7BFFF4
Lighter +30%#48FFF0
Lighter +20%#15FFEC
Lighter +10%#00E1CF
Darker −10%#007B71
Darker −20%#004842
Darker −30%#001513
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00AEA0
Less saturated −25%#16988E

Channel breakdown

R0
G174
B160
Red0 (0%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue175.17°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G AE · B A0

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