All About Color #00A8A0

#00A8A0

About #00A8A0

#00A8A0 is a dark cyan color with the hex code #00A8A0. In RGB it is red 0, green 168, blue 160; in HSL it is hue 177°, saturation 100%, lightness 33%; in CMYK it is 100%, 0%, 5%, 34%. Its contrast ratio is 2.95:1 on white and 7.11:1 on black.

#00A8A0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet00, A8, A0
CMYK100.00%, 0.00%, 4.76%, 34.12%
RGB Decimal0, 168, 160
HSL177°, 100%, 33%
RGB Octal0, 250, 240
HSV (HSB)177.14°, 100.00%, 65.88%
RGB Binary0, 10101000, 10100000
CIE-L*AB62.12, -37.62, -6.22
RGB Percent0.00%, 65.88%, 62.75%
CIE-L*CH62.12, 38.13, 189.39
XYZ20.35, 30.54, 38.08
CIE-L*UV62.12, -48.87, -3.68
xyY0.23, 0.34, 30.54
Hunter-Lab55.27, -31.00, -2.17
RYB0.00%, 33.74%, 65.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#00A8A0 on a dark background: contrast 7.11:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#00A8A0 on a light background: contrast 2.95:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #00A8A0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#00A8A0 · #05FFF3 · #004D49 · #A80008 · #FF0512

Analogous palette

#08A800 · #00A84C · #00A8A0 · #005DA8 · #0008A8

Triadic palette

#00A8A0 · #A000A8 · #A8A000 · #05FFF3 · #F305FF

Tetradic palette

#00A8A0 · #4C00A8 · #A80008 · #5DA800 · #004D49

Monochromatic palette

#001A18 · #005C57 · #00A8A0 · #00F5E9 · #42FFF6

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