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#00A050

#00a050 ≈ Shamrock Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#00a050 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 62.75% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 150°, with 100% saturation and 31.37% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 3.55.

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Web safe#009966
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Relative luminance0.2572

Complementary

  1. #00a050
  2. #a00050

Split complementary

  1. #00a050
  2. #a000a0
  3. #a00000

Analogous

  1. #00a000
  2. #00a050
  3. #00a0a0

Triadic

  1. #00a050
  2. #5000a0
  3. #a05000

Tetradic

  1. #00a050
  2. #0050a0
  3. #a00050
  4. #a05000

Square

  1. #00a050
  2. #0000a0
  3. #a00050
  4. #a0a000

Monochromatic

  1. #00140a
  2. #00532a
  3. #00a050
  4. #00ec76
  5. #3aff9c

Shades

#00a050 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a050
  2. #009048
  3. #008040
  4. #007038
  5. #006030
  6. #005028
  7. #004020
  8. #003018
  9. #002010
  10. #001008
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a050 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a050
  2. #1aaa62
  3. #33b373
  4. #4dbd85
  5. #66c696
  6. #80d0a8
  7. #99d9b9
  8. #b3e3cb
  9. #ccecdc
  10. #e6f6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a050 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a050
  2. #0d9d55
  3. #1a9a5a
  4. #26965e
  5. #339363
  6. #409068
  7. #4d8d6d
  8. #5a8a72
  9. #668676
  10. #73837b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d9478 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a09149 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #918656 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009d8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f974c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #739154 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009e79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a050 {
  color: #00a050;
}
Background
.bg-00a050 {
  background-color: #00a050;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a050 {
  border: 2px solid #00a050;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a050;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 160 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 150 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a050 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a050, #00a0a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a050 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 160 80 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 3.55 #00a86b Jade ΔE 4.98 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.10 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 8.12 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.94 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.52 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 10.95 #ff5faf Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#00a050  rgb(0, 160, 80)  hsl(150, 100%, 31%)  Shamrock Green
#a00050  rgb(160, 0, 80)  hsl(330, 100%, 31%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5000a0  rgb(80, 0, 160)  hsl(270, 100%, 31%)  Indigo
#a05000  rgb(160, 80, 0)  hsl(30, 100%, 31%)  Saddle Brown