Colour

#00C4A3

#00C4A3
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#00C4A3 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 196, 163 and HSL 170°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#00C4A3#00C4A3

HEX#00C4A3

RGBrgb(0, 196, 163)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.7686, 0.6392

RGB percentages0%, 76.9%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(169.9, 100%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 100%, 76.9%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 16.8%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer50,339

CSS custom property--colour: #00C4A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness159.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.42:1

Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#989898

Inverted#FF3B5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDB6A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8A7A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49 from the original

Tritanopia#00C6BAno 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 text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.9 Turquoise · ΔE 14.5 Light seagreen · ΔE 16.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.6 Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.1 Dark 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#C40021

Analogous#00C441, #0083C4

Triadic#A300C4, #C4A300

Split complementary#C40083, #C44100

Tetradic#4100C4, #C40021, #83C400

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#91FFEC

Lighter +30%#5EFFE4

Lighter +20%#2BFFDB

Lighter +10%#00F7CD

Darker −10%#009179

Darker −20%#005E4E

Darker −30%#002B24

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00C4A3

Less saturated −25%#18AC93

Channel breakdown

G196

B163

Red0 (0%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue169.9°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness38.43%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G C4 · B A3

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Colour values

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