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#00AEB0

#00aeb0 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00aeb0 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 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 1.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 180.68°, with 100% saturation and 34.51% 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 7.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 3.58.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.3341

Complementary

  1. #00aeb0
  2. #b00200

Split complementary

  1. #00aeb0
  2. #b00056
  3. #b05a00

Analogous

  1. #00b05a
  2. #00aeb0
  3. #0056b0

Triadic

  1. #00aeb0
  2. #b000ae
  3. #aeb000

Tetradic

  1. #00aeb0
  2. #0200b0
  3. #b00200
  4. #aeb000

Square

  1. #00aeb0
  2. #5a00b0
  3. #b00200
  4. #56b000

Monochromatic

  1. #001717
  2. #006264
  3. #00aeb0
  4. #00fafd
  5. #4afdff

Shades

#00aeb0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00aeb0
  2. #009d9e
  3. #008b8d
  4. #007a7b
  5. #00686a
  6. #005758
  7. #004646
  8. #003435
  9. #002323
  10. #001112
  11. #000000

Tints

#00aeb0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00aeb0
  2. #1ab6b8
  3. #33bec0
  4. #4dc6c8
  5. #66ced0
  6. #80d7d8
  7. #99dfdf
  8. #b3e7e7
  9. #ccefef
  10. #e6f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00aeb0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00aeb0
  2. #0da9ab
  3. #1aa5a6
  4. #26a0a2
  5. #339c9d
  6. #409798
  7. #4d9293
  8. #5a8e8e
  9. #66898a
  10. #738585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ca4a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a5b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d96b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b4ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa9b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fa0b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00aeb0 {
  color: #00aeb0;
}
Background
.bg-00aeb0 {
  background-color: #00aeb0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00aeb0 {
  border: 2px solid #00aeb0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00aeb0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 174 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00aeb0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00aeb0, #0056b0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00aeb0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 174 176 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.58 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 3.80 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.15 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.83 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.06 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.25 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.56 #ff514f Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Verdigris
#00aeb0  rgb(0, 174, 176)  hsl(181, 100%, 35%)  Verdigris
#b00200  rgb(176, 2, 0)  hsl(1, 100%, 35%)  Rufous
#b000ae  rgb(176, 0, 174)  hsl(301, 100%, 35%)  Dark Orchid
#aeb000  rgb(174, 176, 0)  hsl(61, 100%, 35%)  Brass