#00a2ab

Color #00a2ab

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 10.16 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#00a2ab

RGB

rgb(0, 162, 171)

HSL

hsl(183.2, 100%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.2, 100%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 5.3%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(60.59, -31.39, -14.7)

LCH

lch(60.59, 34.66, 205.09)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.1103, 201.77)

HWB

hwb(183.2, 0%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab0900

Analogous

#00ab5f

#00a2ab

#004cab

Triadic

#00a2ab

#ab00a2

#a2ab00

Split-complementary

#00a2ab

#ab004c

#ab5f00

Tetradic

#00a2ab

#0900ab

#ab0900

#a2ab00

Square

#00a2ab

#5f00ab

#ab0900

#4cab00

Shades

Color #00a2ab mixed toward black.

#00878e

#006c72

#005155

#003639

#001b1c

Tints

Color #00a2ab mixed toward white.

#00d7e3

#1df3ff

#55f6ff

#8ef9ff

#c6fcff

Tones

Color #00a2ab mixed toward gray.

#0e959d

#1c888e

#2b7c80

#396f72

#476264

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6fa9 · ΔE 30.8

Deuteranopia

#675da8 · ΔE 35.8

Tritanopia

#24a7a7 · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 22.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a2ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a2ab]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#00a2ab (#00a2ab) is rgb(0, 162, 171) in RGB.

No, #00a2ab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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