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#00A2A6

#00a2a6 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00a2a6 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 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 2.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 181.45°, with 100% saturation and 32.55% 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 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 6.37.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.2859

Complementary

  1. #00a2a6
  2. #a60400

Split complementary

  1. #00a2a6
  2. #a6004f
  3. #a65700

Analogous

  1. #00a657
  2. #00a2a6
  3. #004fa6

Triadic

  1. #00a2a6
  2. #a600a2
  3. #a2a600

Tetradic

  1. #00a2a6
  2. #0400a6
  3. #a60400
  4. #a2a600

Square

  1. #00a2a6
  2. #5700a6
  3. #a60400
  4. #4fa600

Monochromatic

  1. #001414
  2. #00575a
  3. #00a2a6
  4. #00edf3
  5. #40faff

Shades

#00a2a6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a2a6
  2. #009295
  3. #008285
  4. #007174
  5. #006164
  6. #005153
  7. #004142
  8. #003132
  9. #002021
  10. #001011
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a2a6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a2a6
  2. #1aabaf
  3. #33b5b8
  4. #4dbec1
  5. #66c7ca
  6. #80d1d3
  7. #99dadb
  8. #b3e3e4
  9. #cceced
  10. #e6f6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a2a6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a2a6
  2. #0d9fa2
  3. #1a9b9e
  4. #26989b
  5. #339497
  6. #409193
  7. #4d8e8f
  8. #5a8a8b
  9. #668788
  10. #738384
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #73989a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #959aa6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #828ca7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a8a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #769da6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6795a6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a6a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a2a6 {
  color: #00a2a6;
}
Background
.bg-00a2a6 {
  background-color: #00a2a6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a2a6 {
  border: 2px solid #00a2a6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a2a6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 162 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a2a6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a2a6, #004fa6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a2a6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 162 166 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.37 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.41 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.47 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.62 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 7.87 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.61 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.49 #ff5d59 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#00a2a6  rgb(0, 162, 166)  hsl(181, 100%, 33%)  Verdigris
#a60400  rgb(166, 4, 0)  hsl(1, 100%, 33%)  Rufous
#a600a2  rgb(166, 0, 162)  hsl(301, 100%, 33%)  Dark Magenta
#a2a600  rgb(162, 166, 0)  hsl(61, 100%, 33%)  Brass