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#00A99A

#00a99a ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00a99a is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 66.27% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.88% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 174.67°, with 100% saturation and 33.14% 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 7.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 1.75.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.3071

Complementary

  1. #00a99a
  2. #a9000f

Split complementary

  1. #00a99a
  2. #a90064
  3. #a94500

Analogous

  1. #00a945
  2. #00a99a
  3. #0064a9

Triadic

  1. #00a99a
  2. #9a00a9
  3. #a99a00

Tetradic

  1. #00a99a
  2. #000fa9
  3. #a9000f
  4. #a99a00

Square

  1. #00a99a
  2. #4500a9
  3. #a9000f
  4. #64a900

Monochromatic

  1. #001413
  2. #005d54
  3. #00a99a
  4. #00f6e0
  5. #43ffee

Shades

#00a99a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a99a
  2. #00988b
  3. #00877b
  4. #00766c
  5. #00655c
  6. #00554d
  7. #00443e
  8. #00332e
  9. #00221f
  10. #00110f
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a99a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a99a
  2. #1ab2a4
  3. #33baae
  4. #4dc3b8
  5. #66cbc2
  6. #80d4cd
  7. #99ddd7
  8. #b3e5e1
  9. #cceeeb
  10. #e6f6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a99a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a99a
  2. #0da597
  3. #1aa195
  4. #269d92
  5. #339990
  6. #40958d
  7. #4d908a
  8. #5a8c88
  9. #668885
  10. #738483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #779e98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a09e9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d919c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ada4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa39a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #709b9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aba0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a99a {
  color: #00a99a;
}
Background
.bg-00a99a {
  background-color: #00a99a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a99a {
  border: 2px solid #00a99a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a99a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 169 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a99a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a99a, #0064a9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a99a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 169 154 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 1.75 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.94 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.73 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.30 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.95 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.47 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.12 #ff5665 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#00a99a  rgb(0, 169, 154)  hsl(175, 100%, 33%)  Persian Green
#a9000f  rgb(169, 0, 15)  hsl(355, 100%, 33%)  Cornell Red
#9a00a9  rgb(154, 0, 169)  hsl(295, 100%, 33%)  Dark Magenta
#a99a00  rgb(169, 154, 0)  hsl(55, 100%, 33%)  Brass