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#00A08E

#00a08e ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00a08e 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 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.25% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 173.25°, 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 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 1.86.

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Relative luminance0.2709

Complementary

  1. #00a08e
  2. #a00012

Split complementary

  1. #00a08e
  2. #a00062
  3. #a03e00

Analogous

  1. #00a03e
  2. #00a08e
  3. #0062a0

Triadic

  1. #00a08e
  2. #8e00a0
  3. #a08e00

Tetradic

  1. #00a08e
  2. #0012a0
  3. #a00012
  4. #a08e00

Square

  1. #00a08e
  2. #3e00a0
  3. #a00012
  4. #62a000

Monochromatic

  1. #001412
  2. #00534a
  3. #00a08e
  4. #00ecd2
  5. #3affe9

Shades

#00a08e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a08e
  2. #009080
  3. #008072
  4. #007063
  5. #006055
  6. #005047
  7. #004039
  8. #00302b
  9. #00201c
  10. #00100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a08e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a08e
  2. #1aaa99
  3. #33b3a5
  4. #4dbdb0
  5. #66c6bb
  6. #80d0c7
  7. #99d9d2
  8. #b3e3dd
  9. #ccece8
  10. #e6f6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a08e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a08e
  2. #0d9d8d
  3. #1a9a8b
  4. #26968a
  5. #339388
  6. #409087
  7. #4d8d86
  8. #5a8a84
  9. #668683
  10. #738381
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #70968e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98968d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #878990 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a39a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #789a8e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a938f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a296 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a08e {
  color: #00a08e;
}
Background
.bg-00a08e {
  background-color: #00a08e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a08e {
  border: 2px solid #00a08e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a08e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 160 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a08e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a08e, #0062a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a08e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 160 142 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 1.86 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.52 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.88 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.39 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.32 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.48 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.68 #ff5f71 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Persian Green
#00a08e  rgb(0, 160, 142)  hsl(173, 100%, 31%)  Persian Green
#a00012  rgb(160, 0, 18)  hsl(353, 100%, 31%)  Sangria
#8e00a0  rgb(142, 0, 160)  hsl(293, 100%, 31%)  Dark Magenta
#a08e00  rgb(160, 142, 0)  hsl(53, 100%, 31%)  Brass