# #00a972 color: Sesame Street Green

#00a972 is rgb(0, 169, 114) in RGB and oklch(64.906% 0.14388 161.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/00a972

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #00a972 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 169, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(160.47, 100%, 33.14%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(160.47 100% 66.27%) |
| HWB | hwb(160.47 0% 33.73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(100% 0% 33% 34%) |
| Lab | lab(61.19 -48.61 17.64) |
| LCH | lch(61.19 51.71 160.06) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.906% -0.13628 0.04615) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.906% 0.14388 161.29) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.29428 0.65272 0.46366) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.35148 0.60067 0.41593) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.37108 0.65682 0.45583) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.35451 0.55923 0.40015) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0 0.39676 0.16827) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.17224 0.29589 0.20724) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.17689 0.29463 0.15868) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0, green: 0.663, blue: 0.447) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0, green: 0.663, blue: 0.447, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF00A972) |
| Android XML | #00A972 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sesame Street Green
- Hue family: Emerald, bright emerald
- Closest Tailwind class: emerald-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.04:1
- Contrast with black: 6.92:1

## Tints

#00a972, #3cb280, #59bb8d, #71c39b, #87cca9, #9cd5b7, #b0ddc5, #c4e6d3, #d8eee2, #ecf7f0

## Shades

#00a972, #009262, #007c53, #006744, #005336, #003f28, #002c1b, #001b0e, #000a04, #000101

## Tones

#00a972, #2da775, #41a478, #4fa27b, #5b9f7e, #669d81, #6f9a84, #789787, #809589, #88928c

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #00a972, #c868a8
- Split: #00a972, #ab73ce, #d76579
- Analogous: #00a972, #6ea039, #00a7a2
- Triadic: #00a972, #8182e4, #d66d43
- Tetradic: #00a972, #00a0cb, #c868a8, #d66d43
- Square: #00a972, #4392e3, #c868a8, #c47d00
- Monochromatic: #00a972, #005c35, #008350, #4ad096, #76f8bc

## Questions about #00a972

### What color is #00a972?

#00a972 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Sesame Street Green. In RGB it is rgb(0, 169, 114), in HSL hsl(160.47, 100%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.906% 0.14388 161.29).

### What colors go well with #00a972?

The complementary color of #00a972 is #c868a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ea039 and #00a7a2. The triadic partners are #8182e4 and #d66d43.

### Is white or black text more readable on #00a972?

Black text reads better on #00a972: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #00a972 a warm or cool color?

#00a972 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.144.