#00aa72 color: Sesame Street Green
#00aa72 is rgb(0, 170, 114) in RGB and oklch(65.173% 0.14512 161.001) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-500
- Black 33%
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About #00aa72
#00aa72 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sesame Street Green (#00a870). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #00aa72 mixed with white
Darker: #00aa72 mixed with black
Calmer: #00aa72 with less saturation
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Questions about #00aa72
What color is #00aa72?
#00aa72 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Sesame Street Green. In RGB it is rgb(0, 170, 114), in HSL hsl(160.24, 100%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.173% 0.14512 161.001).
What colors go well with #00aa72?
The complementary color of #00aa72 is #c969aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70a138 and #00a8a3. The triadic partners are #8183e5 and #d86d44.
Is white or black text more readable on #00aa72?
Black text reads better on #00aa72: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #00aa72 a warm or cool color?
#00aa72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.145.