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#00A260

#00a260 ≈ Shamrock Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#00a260 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 63.53% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.74% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 155.56°, with 100% saturation and 31.76% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 1.4.

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Web safe#009966
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Relative luminance0.2669

Complementary

  1. #00a260
  2. #a20042

Split complementary

  1. #00a260
  2. #a20093
  3. #a20f00

Analogous

  1. #00a20f
  2. #00a260
  3. #0093a2

Triadic

  1. #00a260
  2. #6000a2
  3. #a26000

Tetradic

  1. #00a260
  2. #0042a2
  3. #a20042
  4. #a26000

Square

  1. #00a260
  2. #0f00a2
  3. #a20042
  4. #93a200

Monochromatic

  1. #00140c
  2. #005533
  3. #00a260
  4. #00ee8d
  5. #3cffb0

Shades

#00a260 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a260
  2. #009256
  3. #00824d
  4. #007143
  5. #00613a
  6. #005130
  7. #004126
  8. #00311d
  9. #002013
  10. #00100a
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a260 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a260
  2. #1aab70
  3. #33b580
  4. #4dbe90
  5. #66c7a0
  6. #80d1b0
  7. #99dabf
  8. #b3e3cf
  9. #ccecdf
  10. #e6f6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a260 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a260
  2. #0d9f63
  3. #1a9b66
  4. #26986a
  5. #33946d
  6. #409170
  7. #4d8e73
  8. #5a8a76
  9. #66877a
  10. #73837d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f967e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1945b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #918965 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a092 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f9a5d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #739363 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a181 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a260 {
  color: #00a260;
}
Background
.bg-00a260 {
  background-color: #00a260;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a260 {
  border: 2px solid #00a260;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a260;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 162 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 156 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a260 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a260, #0093a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a260 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 162 96 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 1.40 #00a86b Jade ΔE 2.34 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.74 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 7.79 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.23 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.43 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 11.33 #ff5d9f Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#00a260  rgb(0, 162, 96)  hsl(156, 100%, 32%)  Shamrock Green
#a20042  rgb(162, 0, 66)  hsl(336, 100%, 32%)  Vivid Burgundy
#6000a2  rgb(96, 0, 162)  hsl(276, 100%, 32%)  Indigo
#a26000  rgb(162, 96, 0)  hsl(36, 100%, 32%)  Ginger