#00a5a4

Color #00a5a4

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Light Sea Green #20b2aa · ΔE 6.13 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#00a5a4

RGB

rgb(0, 165, 164)

HSL

hsl(179.6, 100%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(179.6, 100%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 0.6%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(61.3, -35.03, -9.69)

LCH

lch(61.3, 36.35, 195.46)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.1116, 194)

HWB

hwb(179.6, 0%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a50001

Analogous

#00a552

#00a5a4

#0054a5

Triadic

#00a5a4

#a400a5

#a5a400

Split-complementary

#00a5a4

#a50054

#a55200

Tetradic

#00a5a4

#0001a5

#a50001

#a5a400

Square

#00a5a4

#5200a5

#a50001

#54a500

Shades

Color #00a5a4 mixed toward black.

#008a89

#006e6d

#005352

#003737

#001c1b

Tints

Color #00a5a4 mixed toward white.

#00dfdd

#19fffd

#53fffe

#8cfffe

#c6ffff

Tones

Color #00a5a4 mixed toward gray.

#0e9797

#1c8a89

#297c7b

#376e6e

#456060

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7071a4 · ΔE 31.9

Deuteranopia

#695ea4 · ΔE 37.7

Tritanopia

#25a4a4 · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 23.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a5a4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a5a4]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#00a5a4 (#00a5a4) is rgb(0, 165, 164) in RGB.

No, #00a5a4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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