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Recognised as Colour

#00C3A2

  • #00C3A2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#00C3A2 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 195, 162 and HSL 170°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#00C3A2#00C3A2
HEX#00C3A2
RGBrgb(0, 195, 162)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7647, 0.6353
RGB percentages0%, 76.5%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(169.8, 100%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 100%, 76.5%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 16.9%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer50,082
CSS custom property--colour: #00C3A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.33:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#FF3C5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BCB6A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7A7A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00C5B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.9Turquoise · ΔE 14.8Light seagreen · ΔE 16.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 11.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C30021
Analogous#00C341, #0083C3
Triadic#A200C3, #C3A200
Split complementary#C30083, #C34100
Tetradic#4000C3, #C30021, #82C300

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#90FFEC
Lighter +30%#5DFFE4
Lighter +20%#2AFFDB
Lighter +10%#00F6CC
Darker −10%#009078
Darker −20%#005D4D
Darker −30%#002A23
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C3A2
Less saturated −25%#18AB92

Channel breakdown

R0
G195
B162
Red0 (0%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue169.85°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G C3 · B A2

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