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#00A19C

#00a19c ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00a19c is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 63.14% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.11% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 178.14°, with 100% saturation and 31.57% 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 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 5.2.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.2789

Complementary

  1. #00a19c
  2. #a10005

Split complementary

  1. #00a19c
  2. #a10055
  3. #a14c00

Analogous

  1. #00a14c
  2. #00a19c
  3. #0055a1

Triadic

  1. #00a19c
  2. #9c00a1
  3. #a19c00

Tetradic

  1. #00a19c
  2. #0005a1
  3. #a10005
  4. #a19c00

Square

  1. #00a19c
  2. #4c00a1
  3. #a10005
  4. #55a100

Monochromatic

  1. #001414
  2. #005552
  3. #00a19c
  4. #00eee6
  5. #3bfff9

Shades

#00a19c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a19c
  2. #00918c
  3. #00817d
  4. #00716d
  5. #00615e
  6. #00514e
  7. #00403e
  8. #00302f
  9. #00201f
  10. #001010
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a19c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a19c
  2. #1aaaa6
  3. #33b4b0
  4. #4dbdba
  5. #66c7c4
  6. #80d0ce
  7. #99d9d7
  8. #b3e3e1
  9. #cceceb
  10. #e6f6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a19c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a19c
  2. #0d9e99
  3. #1a9a96
  4. #269794
  5. #339491
  6. #40918e
  7. #4d8d8b
  8. #5a8a88
  9. #668786
  10. #738383
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #729795 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96989c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848a9d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a69f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #779c9c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #68949d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a49e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a19c {
  color: #00a19c;
}
Background
.bg-00a19c {
  background-color: #00a19c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a19c {
  border: 2px solid #00a19c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a19c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 161 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a19c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a19c, #0055a1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a19c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 161 156 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.20 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 5.21 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.11 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.30 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 7.52 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.67 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 10.81 #ff5e63 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#00a19c  rgb(0, 161, 156)  hsl(178, 100%, 32%)  Light Sea Green
#a10005  rgb(161, 0, 5)  hsl(358, 100%, 32%)  Rufous
#9c00a1  rgb(156, 0, 161)  hsl(298, 100%, 32%)  Dark Magenta
#a19c00  rgb(161, 156, 0)  hsl(58, 100%, 32%)  Brass