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#00A299

#00a299 ≈ Persian Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00a299 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 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.56% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 176.67°, 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 6.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 3.68.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.2814

Complementary

  1. #00a299
  2. #a20009

Split complementary

  1. #00a299
  2. #a2005a
  3. #a24800

Analogous

  1. #00a248
  2. #00a299
  3. #005aa2

Triadic

  1. #00a299
  2. #9900a2
  3. #a29900

Tetradic

  1. #00a299
  2. #0009a2
  3. #a20009
  4. #a29900

Square

  1. #00a299
  2. #4800a2
  3. #a20009
  4. #5aa200

Monochromatic

  1. #001413
  2. #005551
  3. #00a299
  4. #00eee1
  5. #3cfff4

Shades

#00a299 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a299
  2. #00928a
  3. #00827a
  4. #00716b
  5. #00615c
  6. #00514d
  7. #00413d
  8. #00312e
  9. #00201f
  10. #00100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a299 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a299
  2. #1aaba3
  3. #33b5ad
  4. #4dbeb8
  5. #66c7c2
  6. #80d1cc
  7. #99dad6
  8. #b3e3e0
  9. #cceceb
  10. #e6f6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a299 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a299
  2. #0d9f97
  3. #1a9b94
  4. #269892
  5. #33948f
  6. #40918d
  7. #4d8e8a
  8. #5a8a88
  9. #668785
  10. #738383
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #729894 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989899 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #868b9a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a69f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #789c99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a959a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a59d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a299 {
  color: #00a299;
}
Background
.bg-00a299 {
  background-color: #00a299;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a299 {
  border: 2px solid #00a299;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a299;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 162 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a299 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a299, #005aa2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a299 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 162 153 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 3.68 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.92 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.19 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.25 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 8.25 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.51 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.29 #ff5d66 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#00a299  rgb(0, 162, 153)  hsl(177, 100%, 32%)  Persian Green
#a20009  rgb(162, 0, 9)  hsl(357, 100%, 32%)  Sangria
#9900a2  rgb(153, 0, 162)  hsl(297, 100%, 32%)  Dark Magenta
#a29900  rgb(162, 153, 0)  hsl(57, 100%, 32%)  Brass