#00A062

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#00a062 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(0, 160, 98), HSL(157°, 100%, 31%), CMYK(100%, 0%, 39%, 37%). Closest named color: seagreen. Contrast is 3.38:1 on white and 6.2:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#00a062
RGBrgb(0 160 98)
RGB (legacy)rgb(0, 160, 98)
RGB %rgb(0% 63% 38%)
HSLhsl(157 100% 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157, 100%, 63%)
HWBhwb(157 0% 37%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 39%, 37%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(57.98 -48.28 21.99)
LCHlch(57.98 53.05 155.52)
OKLaboklab(0.6213 -0.1356 0.0565)
OKLCHoklch(0.6213 0.1469 157.37)
Decimal41058

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorseagreen ΔE 6
Closest web-safe color#009966
Hue157°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)100% / 100%
Lightness (HSL)31%
Brightness or Value (HSV)63%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)41% / 48%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.2602
Red / Green / Blue0 / 160 / 98

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
3.38:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
6.20:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 60.6 / -41.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -66.1 / 43.4

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #00a062;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(62.13% 0.1469 157.37);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(0 160 98 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#00a062] text-[#00a062] border-[#00a062]">