Information about #00ACAC color

#00ACAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#00ACAC falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(0, 172, 172) — 0% red, 67.5% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 67 / 0 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#00ACAC is a intensely saturated aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Strong Cyan (#00A8A8). Slightly further away sit Manganese Blue (#03A89E) and Spring Teal (#0EA7A5).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(0, 172, 172)), which gives #00ACAC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #00ACAC: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #00ACAC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#00ACAC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#00ACAC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #00ACAC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Amazonite color link
Amazonite

#00C4B0

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#00ACAC
  • RGB0, 172, 172
  • CMYK67, 0, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(0, 172, 172)
  • HSL180°, 100%, 34%
  • HSL Precise180°, 100%, 33.725%
  • HSV180°, 100%, 67%
  • HSB180°, 100%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.675, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.675, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.675, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID00ACAC
  • DECIMAL ID44204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01