#00a97c

Color #00a97c

A vivid, highly saturated dark green.

Closest named color Medium Sea Green #3cb371 · ΔE 11.89 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#00a97c

RGB

rgb(0, 169, 124)

HSL

hsl(164, 100%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(164, 100%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 26.6%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(61.51, -47.89, 13.02)

LCH

lch(61.51, 49.63, 164.79)

OKLCH

oklch(65.1%, 0.1355, 165.82)

HWB

hwb(164, 0%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9002d

Analogous

#00a927

#00a97c

#0081a9

Triadic

#00a97c

#7c00a9

#a97c00

Split-complementary

#00a97c

#a90081

#a92700

Tetradic

#00a97c

#002da9

#a9002d

#a97c00

Square

#00a97c

#2700a9

#a9002d

#81a900

Shades

Color #00a97c mixed toward black.

#008d67

#007153

#00543e

#003829

#001c15

Tints

Color #00a97c mixed toward white.

#00e2a5

#1cffc2

#54ffd2

#8dffe1

#c6fff0

Tones

Color #00a97c mixed toward gray.

#0e9b75

#1c8d6f

#2a7f68

#387162

#46625b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737489 · ΔE 32.9

Deuteranopia

#6c618b · ΔE 41.1

Tritanopia

#279294 · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 24.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a97c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a97c]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#00a97c (#00a97c) is rgb(0, 169, 124) in RGB.

No, #00a97c is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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