00A17A

#00A17A closest to Bejewelled

#00A17A is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Bejewelled. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.0% red, 63.1% green and 47.8% blue (rgb(0, 161, 122)). Its HSL value is 165° hue, 100% saturation and 32% lightness, and in CMYK it is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 37% black. #00A17A is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.38:1.

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Variations of #00A17A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#00A17A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#00A17A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #00A17A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 75% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8C897D
  • Protanopia 74% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9D9578
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #879779
  • Deuteranopia 75% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8C897D
  • Deuteranomaly 83% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #78927C
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00A296
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00A188
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8E8E8E
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7C9389

#00A17A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.29:1 Poor#00A17A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.38:1 Good#00A17A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#00A17A in CSS

/* Bejewelled */
.color { color: #00A17A; }
.background { background-color: #00A17A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #00A17A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(0 161 122);
color: hsl(165 100% 32%);
color: oklch(0.630 0.128 168.0);

#00A17A FAQ

What color is #00A17A?

#00A17A is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Bejewelled. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #00A17A?

#00A17A is rgb(0, 161, 122) in RGB, hsl(165, 100%, 32%) in HSL and cmyk(100%, 0%, 24%, 37%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #00A17A?

The complementary color of #00A17A is #A10027, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #00A17A?

Black text has the best contrast on #00A17A: 6.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #00A17A a warm or cool color?

#00A17A is a cool color.