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#00AEB1

#00aeb1 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00aeb1 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 69.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 1.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 181.02°, 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 7.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 3.8.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.3345

Complementary

  1. #00aeb1
  2. #b10300

Split complementary

  1. #00aeb1
  2. #b10056
  3. #b15c00

Analogous

  1. #00b15c
  2. #00aeb1
  3. #0056b1

Triadic

  1. #00aeb1
  2. #b100ae
  3. #aeb100

Tetradic

  1. #00aeb1
  2. #0300b1
  3. #b10300
  4. #aeb100

Square

  1. #00aeb1
  2. #5c00b1
  3. #b10300
  4. #56b100

Monochromatic

  1. #001818
  2. #006365
  3. #00aeb1
  4. #00f9fe
  5. #4bfcff

Shades

#00aeb1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00aeb1
  2. #009d9f
  3. #008b8e
  4. #007a7c
  5. #00686a
  6. #005759
  7. #004647
  8. #003435
  9. #002323
  10. #001112
  11. #000000

Tints

#00aeb1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00aeb1
  2. #1ab6b9
  3. #33bec1
  4. #4dc6c8
  5. #66ced0
  6. #80d7d8
  7. #99dfe0
  8. #b3e7e8
  9. #ccefef
  10. #e6f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00aeb1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00aeb1
  2. #0da9ac
  3. #1aa5a7
  4. #26a0a2
  5. #339c9d
  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 7.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ca4a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a5b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c96b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b4af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa9b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fa0b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00aeb1 {
  color: #00aeb1;
}
Background
.bg-00aeb1 {
  background-color: #00aeb1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00aeb1 {
  border: 2px solid #00aeb1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00aeb1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 174 177;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00aeb1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00aeb1, #0056b1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00aeb1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 174 177 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.80 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 4.15 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.38 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.76 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.09 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.54 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.62 #ff514e Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Verdigris
#00aeb1  rgb(0, 174, 177)  hsl(181, 100%, 35%)  Verdigris
#b10300  rgb(177, 3, 0)  hsl(1, 100%, 35%)  Rufous
#b100ae  rgb(177, 0, 174)  hsl(301, 100%, 35%)  Dark Orchid
#aeb100  rgb(174, 177, 0)  hsl(61, 100%, 35%)  Brass