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Colour

#00FFAD

  • #00FFAD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#00FFAD is a cyan with RGB values 0, 255, 173 and HSL 161°, 100%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#00FFAD#00FFAD
HEX#00FFAD
RGBrgb(0, 255, 173)
RGB (0–1)0, 1, 0.6784
RGB percentages0%, 100%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(160.7, 100%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.7, 100%, 100%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 32.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer65,453
CSS custom property--colour: #00FFAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.91:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#FF0052

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBEBA8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3D9B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00FEE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 7.6Spring green · ΔE 23.2Pale green · ΔE 24.3Light green · ΔE 25.2Aquamarine · ΔE 28Medium seagreen · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 7.61, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF0052
Analogous#00FF2E, #00D1FF
Triadic#AD00FF, #FFAD00
Split complementary#FF00D1, #FF2E00
Tetradic#2E00FF, #FF0052, #D1FF00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCFFEF
Lighter +30%#99FFDE
Lighter +20%#66FFCE
Lighter +10%#33FFBD
Darker −10%#00CC8A
Darker −20%#009968
Darker −30%#006645
Darker −40%#003323
More saturated +25%#00FFAD
Less saturated −25%#20DFA2

Channel breakdown

R0
G255
B173
Red0 (0%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue160.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G FF · B AD

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