analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#00FFAA — Turquoise
#00FFAA is a mid-tone saturated teal sitting at 160° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#00ffaa
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Tints and shades of #00FFAA
- f0fffa
- c1ffea
- 92ffdb
- 63ffcb
- 34ffbb
- 05ffac
- 00d58e
- 00a66f
- 007750
- 004830
- 001911
Color schemes using #00FFAA
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#00FFAA FAQ
What color is #00FFAA?
#00FFAA is a shade of turquoise in the teal family. It has a hue of 160 degrees, 100% saturation and 50% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #00FFAA?
#00FFAA is rgb(0, 255, 170) in RGB, hsl(160, 100%, 50%) in HSL, and cmyk(100%, 0%, 33%, 0%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #00FFAA?
White text on this background reaches 1.32:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.88:1.
What colors go well with #00FFAA?
Its direct complement is #FF0055. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #FF00D4 and #FF2A00 gives you contrast without the vibration.