#00AE8D Hex Color
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A cool, balanced teal that reads clean and modern. Hex code #00ae8d works well for healthcare, wellness, and tech brands that need a calm, trustworthy color.
Questions about #00ae8d
What is #00ae8d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00ae8d is rgb(0, 174, 141), in HSL hsl(169, 100%, 34%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 19%, 32%.
What pairs well with the hex color #00ae8d?
This teal pairs well with warm neutrals like soft cream and light beige, which keep its cool undertone from feeling stark. It also works alongside charcoal for contrast or coral for a bolder, complementary pairing.
Is #00ae8d a warm or cool color?
It reads cool, since green sits on the cool side at this saturation and lightness. The strong blue undertone in #00ae8d gives it a crisp, clinical freshness rather than the softness of a warm green.
Is #00ae8d readable on white or black?
#00ae8d has a 2.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.