#00938b Color Information

#00938b Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #00938b, and its official name is Torrid Turquoise. In RGB, it consists of 0.0% Red, 57.6% Green, and 54.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 100% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 5.4% Yellow, and 42.4% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 176.7°, with saturation of 100% and lightness of 28.8%. The decimal value for #00938b is 37771, and its nearest "web safe" color is #009999. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #00938b is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#00938b Copy
  • NameThe common name of this colorTorrid Turquoise Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color0, 147, 139 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color0.0%, 57.6%, 54.5% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color1.000, 0.424, 0.455 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color1, 0, 0.054, 0.424 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color176.7°, 100.0%, 28.8% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color176.7°, 100.0%, 57.6% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color15.094, 22.732, 28.018 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color0, 76, 147 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code37771 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color54.795, -34.385, -5.151 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)54.795, 34.769, 188.519 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color54.795, -43.210, -2.494 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color47.678, -26.926, -1.468 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.229, 0.345, 22.732 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4278227851 / 0xff00938b Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#009999 Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #00938b

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #00938b, its pure hue is 176.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 28.8%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #00938b, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #001211 to #00817a.

Tints of #00938b

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #00938b, its pure hue is 176.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, and its lightness is 28.8%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #00938b, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #20a19a to #dff2f1.

Tones of #00938b

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #00938b, its pure hue is 176.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 100.0%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #00938b, which range from #4a4a4a (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #00938b (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #00938b

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #00938b! For #00938b, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #00938b. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #00938b

This color, #00938b, consists of 0.0% Red, 57.6% Green, and 54.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 0, Green = 147, Blue = 139. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #00938b is 100% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 5.4% Yellow, and 42.4% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R0.0%
C100.0%
G57.6%
M0.0%
B54.5%
Y5.4%
K42.4%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 0 147 139
Octal 0 223 213
Hexa #00 #93 #8b
Binary 00000000 10010011 10001011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 100 0 5 42
Octal 144 0 5 52
Hexa #64 #00 #05 #2a
Binary 01100100 00000000 00000101 00101010

Analogous Colors of #00938b

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #00938b — which has hue 176.7° — its analogous colors are located at 146.7° and 206.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #00938b.

Triadic Colors of #00938b

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #00938b — which has hue 176.7° — its triadic colors are located at 56.7° and 296.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #00938b.

Complementary Color of #00938b

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #00938b — which has hue 176.7° — its complementary color is located at 356.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #00938b.

Split Complementary Colors of #00938b

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #00938b — which has hue 176.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 26.7° and 326.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #00938b.

Tetradic Colors of #00938b

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #00938b — which has hue 176.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 86.7°, 176.7°, 266.7°, and 356.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #00938b.

Monochromatic Colors of #00938b

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #00938b, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #004a46 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #00ddd1 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #00938b

We want to make getting started with #00938b on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #00938b into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #00938b can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #00938b with other HTML elements.

#00938b Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #00938b.
<span style="color: #00938b;">The color of this text is #00938b.</span>

#00938b Background Color

The background color for this text is #00938b.
<div style="background-color: #00938b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #00938b.</div>

#00938b Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #00938b.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #00938b;">This color for the shadow of this text is #00938b.</span>

#00938b Border Color

This is a div with border color #00938b.
<div style="border: #00938b 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #00938b.</div>

#00938b Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #00938b on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #00938b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #00938b on a white background.</div></div>

#00938b Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #00938b on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #00938b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #00938b on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #00938b to White

This is a gradient from #00938b to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#00938b,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#00938b,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#00938b,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#00938b,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #00938b to white.</div>

Gradient from #00938b to Black

This is a gradient from #00938b to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#00938b,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#00938b,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#00938b,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#00938b,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #00938b to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #00938b

In addition to using #00938b on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #00938b in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #00938b, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 0, Green = 147, Blue = 139). If you need details about the color coordinates of #00938b in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #00938b
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(0, 147, 139)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #00938b; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #00938b; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #00938b; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(0, 147, 139);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#00938b")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:0, green:147, blue:139, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:0 green:147 blue:139 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(0f, 147f, 139f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(0, 147, 139);
 

#00938b Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #00938b the same way. For those with color blindness, #00938b might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #00938b looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #00938b is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #00938b looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #00938b will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #00938b is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.8:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #00938b would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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