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Aqua Green

Aqua Green
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Aqua Green Parameter Conversion Table

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HEX#F0FFFFCopy
RGBrgb(240, 255, 255)Copy
HSLhsl(180, 100%, 97%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(180, 6%, 100%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 0%, 0%)Copy
Complementary
#F0FFFF
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#FFF0F0
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Analogous
#F0FFF8
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#F0F8FF
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Split Complementary
#FFF0F8
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#FFF8F0
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Monochromatic
#F0FFFF
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#FFFFFF
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#FFFFFF
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#8AFFFF
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#24FFFF
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#00BDBD
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Aqua Green WCAG Accessibility Contrast

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The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)

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White background #FFFFFF
1.03 : 1
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Black background #000000
20.45 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
1.06 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
12.31 : 1
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Aqua Green Shade Variants

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Aqua Green Color Introduction

Definition

Aqua Green (HEX #F0FFFF) has the RGB value rgb(240, 255, 255), the HSL value hsl(180°, 100%, 97%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(6%, 0%, 0%, 0%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Aqua Green is #FFF0F0, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #F0FFF8 and #F0F8FF that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#FFF0F8, #FFF8F0) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Aqua Green uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Aqua Green has a contrast ratio of 1.03:1 against white and 20.45:1 against black; paired with a black background it reaches AAA, making it ideal for text and accent colors in dark mode.

Color Characteristics

Cyan sits between blue and green, evoking lakes, glaciers and the early morning sky. Clear and tech-savvy, it performs especially well in tech branding and summer themes. Specifically, Aqua Green has a lightness of 97% and a saturation of 100%, an extremely light tone close to white, ideal as a spacious light background that sets off darker content; moreover, its saturation is extremely high and its visual tension is strong, so it works best used sparingly as a focal accent. In a word: A clear stream.

Color Psychology

Cyan can evoke freshness, calm and trust, with a marked calming effect; psychologically it symbolizes purity, professionalism and technology. For this reason Aqua Green tends to leave a first impression of being fresh and pure in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.

Best Uses

Cyan suits tech products, summer themes, cleaning and care products and any scene that needs a fresh, modern feel. In real projects, Aqua Green is also often used as a light background or supporting negative space; in “Cyan”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.

Aqua Green Featured In

This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.