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#00ACA0 closest to Billiard

#00ACA0 is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Billiard. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.0% red, 67.5% green and 62.7% blue (rgb(0, 172, 160)). Its HSL value is 176° hue, 100% saturation and 34% lightness, and in CMYK it is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 33% black. #00ACA0 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.41:1.

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Variations of #00ACA0

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#00ACA0 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.

00ACA0A000ACACA000
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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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#00ACA0 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #00ACA0 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 77% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #8F94A1
  • Protanopia 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A2A2A0
  • Protanomaly 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #8CA3A0
  • Deuteranopia 77% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #8F94A1
  • Deuteranomaly 84% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7A9DA1
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00B0A8
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00AEA4
  • Achromatopsia 76% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #999999
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #869E9B

#00ACA0 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.83:1 Very poor#00ACA0 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.41:1 Very good#00ACA0 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#00ACA0 in CSS

/* Billiard */
.color { color: #00ACA0; }
.background { background-color: #00ACA0; }
.border { border: 1px solid #00ACA0; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(0 172 160);
color: hsl(176 100% 34%);
color: oklch(0.670 0.117 186.1);

#00ACA0 FAQ

What color is #00ACA0?

#00ACA0 is a medium, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Billiard. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #00ACA0?

#00ACA0 is rgb(0, 172, 160) in RGB, hsl(176, 100%, 34%) in HSL and cmyk(100%, 0%, 7%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #00ACA0?

The complementary color of #00ACA0 is #AC000C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #00ACA0?

Black text has the best contrast on #00ACA0: 7.41:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #00ACA0 a warm or cool color?

#00ACA0 is a cool color.