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#00A494

#00a494 ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00a494 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 64.31% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.76% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 174.15°, with 100% saturation and 32.16% 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 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 1.15.

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Relative luminance0.2869

Complementary

  1. #00a494
  2. #a40010

Split complementary

  1. #00a494
  2. #a40062
  3. #a44200

Analogous

  1. #00a442
  2. #00a494
  3. #0062a4

Triadic

  1. #00a494
  2. #9400a4
  3. #a49400

Tetradic

  1. #00a494
  2. #0010a4
  3. #a40010
  4. #a49400

Square

  1. #00a494
  2. #4200a4
  3. #a40010
  4. #62a400

Monochromatic

  1. #001412
  2. #00584f
  3. #00a494
  4. #00f1d9
  5. #3effec

Shades

#00a494 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a494
  2. #009485
  3. #008376
  4. #007368
  5. #006259
  6. #00524a
  7. #00423b
  8. #00312c
  9. #00211e
  10. #00100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a494 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a494
  2. #1aad9f
  3. #33b6a9
  4. #4dbfb4
  5. #66c8bf
  6. #80d2ca
  7. #99dbd4
  8. #b3e4df
  9. #ccedea
  10. #e6f6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a494 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a494
  2. #0da092
  3. #1a9d90
  4. #26998e
  5. #33968c
  6. #40928a
  7. #4d8e88
  8. #5a8b86
  9. #668784
  10. #738482
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #739993 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b9a93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #898c96 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a89f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b9e94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c9695 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a69b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a494 {
  color: #00a494;
}
Background
.bg-00a494 {
  background-color: #00a494;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a494 {
  border: 2px solid #00a494;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a494;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 164 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 174 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a494 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a494, #0062a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a494 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 164 148 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 1.15 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.39 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.75 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.00 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.81 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.65 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.95 #ff5b6b Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#00a494  rgb(0, 164, 148)  hsl(174, 100%, 32%)  Persian Green
#a40010  rgb(164, 0, 16)  hsl(354, 100%, 32%)  Sangria
#9400a4  rgb(148, 0, 164)  hsl(294, 100%, 32%)  Dark Magenta
#a49400  rgb(164, 148, 0)  hsl(54, 100%, 32%)  Brass