Aquamarine

Hex #7FFFD4, rgb(127 255 212). A green CSS named color.

Aquamarine#7FFFD4

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About Aquamarine

Aquamarine is a very light saturated green with the hex code #7FFFD4. In RGB it is made of 127 red, 255 green and 212 blue; in HSL its hue is 160°, with 100% saturation and 75% lightness. Its perceptual lightness (OKLCH L) is 91.5%.

It is a CSS named color, so you can write "aquamarine" anywhere CSS accepts a color. Against white it has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 and against black 17.16:1, so black text reads better on it and passes WCAG AA for normal text.

Tints, shades and tones

Aquamarine mixed step by step with white, black and middle gray (#808080).

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Aquamarine 50-950 scale

A Tailwind-style scale built in OKLCH; the original color sits on the step with the closest lightness.

Colors that go with Aquamarine

Color harmonies rotate the hue in OKLCH and keep the lightness and chroma. Each color links to its closest named color.

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Monochromatic

Contrast and readability

WCAG 2 contrast of Aquamarine with white and black. The readable text color on Aquamarine is black.

Aquamarine textSmall text on white

On white1.22:1

AA fail
AA Large fail
AAA fail
UI 3:1 fail

APCA Lc 11

Aquamarine textSmall text on black

On black17.16:1

AA pass
AA Large pass
AAA pass
UI 3:1 pass

APCA Lc -93

Black text on Aquamarine (#000000)

Test any pair in the contrast checker.

Color blindness preview

How Aquamarine appears with each type of color vision deficiency (simulated with the Machado model).

Protanopia#F9F1D2
Deuteranopia#E6E2D7
Tritanopia#4CFFF3
Protanomaly#E0F3D3
Deuteranomaly#D5EAD6
Tritanomaly#6CFFE3
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

Colors similar to Aquamarine

The closest named colors by perceptual difference (OKLab).

Use Aquamarine in CSS and Tailwind

CSS

.aquamarine {
  color: aquamarine; /* #7FFFD4 */
  background-color: rgb(127 255 212);
  border-color: oklch(91.5% 0.13 169);
}

Tailwind CSS

/* Tailwind CSS v4: bg-aquamarine-500, text-aquamarine-700... */
@theme {
  --color-aquamarine-50: #EDFFF8;
  --color-aquamarine-100: #7FFFD4;
  --color-aquamarine-200: #00F5BE;
  --color-aquamarine-300: #00D7A6;
  --color-aquamarine-400: #00AF87;
  --color-aquamarine-500: #009774;
  --color-aquamarine-600: #008163;
  --color-aquamarine-700: #00684F;
  --color-aquamarine-800: #00543F;
  --color-aquamarine-900: #004533;
  --color-aquamarine-950: #001C13;
}

<!-- or the exact color, no config -->
<div class="bg-[#7FFFD4] text-[#000000]">…</div>