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#00A08A

#00a08a ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00a08a 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 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.75% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 171.75°, with 100% saturation and 31.37% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 6.4:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 2.25.

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Relative luminance0.2698

Complementary

  1. #00a08a
  2. #a00016

Split complementary

  1. #00a08a
  2. #a00066
  3. #a03a00

Analogous

  1. #00a03a
  2. #00a08a
  3. #0066a0

Triadic

  1. #00a08a
  2. #8a00a0
  3. #a08a00

Tetradic

  1. #00a08a
  2. #0016a0
  3. #a00016
  4. #a08a00

Square

  1. #00a08a
  2. #3a00a0
  3. #a00016
  4. #66a000

Monochromatic

  1. #001412
  2. #005348
  3. #00a08a
  4. #00eccc
  5. #3affe4

Shades

#00a08a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a08a
  2. #00907c
  3. #00806e
  4. #007061
  5. #006053
  6. #005045
  7. #004037
  8. #003029
  9. #00201c
  10. #00100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a08a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a08a
  2. #1aaa96
  3. #33b3a1
  4. #4dbdad
  5. #66c6b9
  6. #80d0c5
  7. #99d9d0
  8. #b3e3dc
  9. #ccece8
  10. #e6f6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a08a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a08a
  2. #0d9d89
  3. #1a9a88
  4. #269687
  5. #339386
  6. #409085
  7. #4d8d84
  8. #5a8a83
  9. #668682
  10. #738381
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #70958c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #999589 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88898c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a399 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #799a89 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b938b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a293 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a08a {
  color: #00a08a;
}
Background
.bg-00a08a {
  background-color: #00a08a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a08a {
  border: 2px solid #00a08a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a08a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 160 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a08a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a08a, #0066a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a08a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 160 138 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 2.25 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.43 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.81 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.72 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.34 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.20 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.45 #ff5f75 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Persian Green
#00a08a  rgb(0, 160, 138)  hsl(172, 100%, 31%)  Persian Green
#a00016  rgb(160, 0, 22)  hsl(352, 100%, 31%)  Carmine
#8a00a0  rgb(138, 0, 160)  hsl(292, 100%, 31%)  Dark Magenta
#a08a00  rgb(160, 138, 0)  hsl(52, 100%, 31%)  Olive