#00a59a

Color #00a59a

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 5.16 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#00a59a

RGB

rgb(0, 165, 154)

HSL

hsl(176, 100%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(176, 100%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 6.7%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(60.99, -38.06, -4.51)

LCH

lch(60.99, 38.33, 186.76)

OKLCH

oklch(65%, 0.1137, 186.46)

HWB

hwb(176, 0%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5000b

Analogous

#00a548

#00a59a

#005ea5

Triadic

#00a59a

#9a00a5

#a59a00

Split-complementary

#00a59a

#a5005e

#a54800

Tetradic

#00a59a

#000ba5

#a5000b

#a59a00

Square

#00a59a

#4800a5

#a5000b

#5ea500

Shades

Color #00a59a mixed toward black.

#008a81

#006e67

#00534d

#003733

#001c1a

Tints

Color #00a59a mixed toward white.

#00dfd0

#19fff0

#53fff4

#8cfff7

#c6fffb

Tones

Color #00a59a mixed toward gray.

#0e978e

#1c8a82

#297c76

#376e6a

#45605f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#70719d · ΔE 32.6

Deuteranopia

#695e9d · ΔE 38.8

Tritanopia

#259f9f · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 23.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a59a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a59a]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Turquoise #40e0d0

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#00a59a (#00a59a) is rgb(0, 165, 154) in RGB.

No, #00a59a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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