#009494 Hex Color
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Paradise Landscape is a cool, unsaturated cyan that sits comfortably between blue and green. This shade offers enough contrast against black text to remain legible for body copy. Because of its muted character, the hex code #009494 works best as a supporting accent in technology branding rather than a dominant background color, where it can sometimes overwhelm a layout.
Questions about Paradise Landscape
What is the hex code for Paradise Landscape?
Paradise Landscape is #009494. In RGB that is rgb(0, 148, 148), in HSL hsl(180, 100%, 29%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 0%, 42%.
How does #009494 perform in web design?
This shade functions effectively as a supporting accent or call-to-action color rather than a primary background. It provides sufficient contrast against black text for legibility, but its muted, dense character can feel heavy if used across large, expansive surfaces.
What colors pair well with #009494?
This color creates harmonious palettes when combined with neutral tones like charcoal or soft off-white. For more vibrant combinations, it balances well against warm contrasts, such as a muted terracotta or soft peach for a modern, earthy tech aesthetic.
Is Paradise Landscape readable on white or black?
Paradise Landscape has a 3.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.66:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.