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#00AAB1

#00aab1 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00aab1 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 66.67% green and 69.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 3.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 182.37°, with 100% saturation and 34.71% 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 7.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 5.36.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.3192

Complementary

  1. #00aab1
  2. #b10700

Split complementary

  1. #00aab1
  2. #b10052
  3. #b16000

Analogous

  1. #00b160
  2. #00aab1
  3. #0052b1

Triadic

  1. #00aab1
  2. #b100aa
  3. #aab100

Tetradic

  1. #00aab1
  2. #0700b1
  3. #b10700
  4. #aab100

Square

  1. #00aab1
  2. #6000b1
  3. #b10700
  4. #52b100

Monochromatic

  1. #001718
  2. #006165
  3. #00aab1
  4. #00f4fe
  5. #4bf8ff

Shades

#00aab1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00aab1
  2. #00999f
  3. #00888e
  4. #00777c
  5. #00666a
  6. #005559
  7. #004447
  8. #003335
  9. #002223
  10. #001112
  11. #000000

Tints

#00aab1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00aab1
  2. #1ab3b9
  3. #33bbc1
  4. #4dc4c8
  5. #66ccd0
  6. #80d5d8
  7. #99dde0
  8. #b3e6e8
  9. #cceeef
  10. #e6f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00aab1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00aab1
  2. #0da6ac
  3. #1aa2a7
  4. #269da2
  5. #33999d
  6. #409599
  7. #4d9194
  8. #5a8d8f
  9. #66888a
  10. #738485
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #79a0a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ca2b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8893b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b1ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7ca5b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b9db1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aeae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00aab1 {
  color: #00aab1;
}
Background
.bg-00aab1 {
  background-color: #00aab1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00aab1 {
  border: 2px solid #00aab1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00aab1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 170 177;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00aab1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00aab1, #0052b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00aab1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 170 177 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.36 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.93 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.25 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.04 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.51 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.79 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.84 #ff554e Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#00aab1  rgb(0, 170, 177)  hsl(182, 100%, 35%)  Verdigris
#b10700  rgb(177, 7, 0)  hsl(2, 100%, 35%)  Rufous
#b100aa  rgb(177, 0, 170)  hsl(302, 100%, 35%)  Dark Orchid
#aab100  rgb(170, 177, 0)  hsl(62, 100%, 35%)  Apple Green