#00A37D Color
#00A37D is rgb(0, 163, 125) in RGB, hsl(166, 100%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 23%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Jungle Green (#29AB87), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#00A37Drgb(0, 163, 125)hsl(166, 100%, 32%)hsv(166, 100%, 64%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 23%, 36%)oklch(63.6% 0.128 168.7)lab(59.43% -44.56 9.22)lch(59.43% 45.51 168.32)What #00A37D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #00A37D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#00A37D Channel Values
How #00A37D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 163 · B 125 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 100% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 100% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.21:1 vs white · 6.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00A37D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #00A37D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00A37D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #00A37D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #00A37D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#00A37D#96967D#769B7D#888880#6B937F#279F9F#1DA192#8F8F8FUsing #00A37D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-00a37d: #00A37D;background-color: #00A37D;colors: { 'color-00a37d': '#00A37D' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.639, blue: 0.490)<color name="color_00a37d">#00A37D</color>fill="#00A37D"More Green Colors
#00A37D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#00A37D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #00A37D?
#00A37D is a dark green — rgb(0, 163, 125) in RGB and hsl(166, 100%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Jungle Green (#29AB87), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #00A37D?
#00A37D is rgb(0, 163, 125) — red 0, green 163, and blue 125 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #00A37D?
#00A37D converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 23%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #00A37D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #00A37D scores 3.21:1 against white and 6.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #00A37D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #00A37D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 14.68, which is visibly different.
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