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#00AEB2

#00aeb2 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00aeb2 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 68.24% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 2.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 181.35°, with 100% saturation and 34.9% 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 7.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 4.05.

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Relative luminance0.3349

Complementary

  1. #00aeb2
  2. #b20400

Split complementary

  1. #00aeb2
  2. #b20055
  3. #b25d00

Analogous

  1. #00b25d
  2. #00aeb2
  3. #0055b2

Triadic

  1. #00aeb2
  2. #b200ae
  3. #aeb200

Tetradic

  1. #00aeb2
  2. #0400b2
  3. #b20400
  4. #aeb200

Square

  1. #00aeb2
  2. #5d00b2
  3. #b20400
  4. #55b200

Monochromatic

  1. #001819
  2. #006365
  3. #00aeb2
  4. #00f9fe
  5. #4cfbff

Shades

#00aeb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00aeb2
  2. #009da0
  3. #008b8e
  4. #007a7d
  5. #00686b
  6. #005759
  7. #004647
  8. #003435
  9. #002324
  10. #001112
  11. #000000

Tints

#00aeb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00aeb2
  2. #1ab6ba
  3. #33bec1
  4. #4dc6c9
  5. #66ced1
  6. #80d7d9
  7. #99dfe0
  8. #b3e7e8
  9. #cceff0
  10. #e6f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00aeb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00aeb2
  2. #0da9ad
  3. #1aa5a8
  4. #26a0a3
  5. #339c9e
  6. #409799
  7. #4d9294
  8. #5a8e8f
  9. #66898a
  10. #738585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ca4a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a5b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c96b3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa9b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fa0b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00aeb2 {
  color: #00aeb2;
}
Background
.bg-00aeb2 {
  background-color: #00aeb2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00aeb2 {
  border: 2px solid #00aeb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00aeb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 174 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00aeb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00aeb2, #0055b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00aeb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 174 178 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.05 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.51 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.63 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.70 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.14 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.54 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.98 #ff514d Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Verdigris
#00aeb2  rgb(0, 174, 178)  hsl(181, 100%, 35%)  Verdigris
#b20400  rgb(178, 4, 0)  hsl(1, 100%, 35%)  Rufous
#b200ae  rgb(178, 0, 174)  hsl(301, 100%, 35%)  Dark Orchid
#aeb200  rgb(174, 178, 0)  hsl(61, 100%, 35%)  Brass