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#00A297

#00a297 ≈ Persian Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00a297 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 63.53% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.79% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 175.93°, with 100% saturation and 31.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 2.99.

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Relative luminance0.2808

Complementary

  1. #00a297
  2. #a2000b

Split complementary

  1. #00a297
  2. #a2005c
  3. #a24600

Analogous

  1. #00a246
  2. #00a297
  3. #005ca2

Triadic

  1. #00a297
  2. #9700a2
  3. #a29700

Tetradic

  1. #00a297
  2. #000ba2
  3. #a2000b
  4. #a29700

Square

  1. #00a297
  2. #4600a2
  3. #a2000b
  4. #5ca200

Monochromatic

  1. #001413
  2. #005550
  3. #00a297
  4. #00eede
  5. #3cfff2

Shades

#00a297 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a297
  2. #009288
  3. #008279
  4. #00716a
  5. #00615b
  6. #00514c
  7. #00413c
  8. #00312d
  9. #00201e
  10. #00100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a297 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a297
  2. #1aaba1
  3. #33b5ac
  4. #4dbeb6
  5. #66c7c1
  6. #80d1cb
  7. #99dad5
  8. #b3e3e0
  9. #ccecea
  10. #e6f6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a297 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a297
  2. #0d9f95
  3. #1a9b92
  4. #269890
  5. #33948e
  6. #40918c
  7. #4d8e89
  8. #5a8a87
  9. #668785
  10. #738382
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #729893 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #999897 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #878b98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a69e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #799c97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a9598 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a49b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a297 {
  color: #00a297;
}
Background
.bg-00a297 {
  background-color: #00a297;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a297 {
  border: 2px solid #00a297;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a297;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 162 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a297 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a297, #005ca2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a297 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 162 151 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 2.99 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.10 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.48 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.49 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 8.55 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.58 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.96 #ff5d68 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#00a297  rgb(0, 162, 151)  hsl(176, 100%, 32%)  Persian Green
#a2000b  rgb(162, 0, 11)  hsl(356, 100%, 32%)  Sangria
#9700a2  rgb(151, 0, 162)  hsl(296, 100%, 32%)  Dark Magenta
#a29700  rgb(162, 151, 0)  hsl(56, 100%, 32%)  Brass