Information about Caribbean Green color

#00CC99 - Caribbean Green color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#00CC99, known as "Caribbean Green", falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(0, 204, 153) — 0% red, 80% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 80 / 0 / 20 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #00CC99 reads as a intensely saturated cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Neon Teal (#00CAB1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Amazonite (#00C4B0) and Vivid Aquamarine (#00E791).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(0, 204, 153)), which gives #00CC99 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. The name "Caribbean Green" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Caribbean Green color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Caribbean Green color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Caribbean Green

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Neon Teal color link
Neon Teal

#00CAB1

Amazonite color link
Amazonite

#00C4B0

Aqua Green color link
Aqua Green

#12E193

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Home Run color link
Home Run

#00BE78

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Caribbean Green color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#00CC99
  • RGB0, 204, 153
  • CMYK80, 0, 20, 20
  • CSSrgb(0, 204, 153)
  • HSL165°, 100%, 40%
  • HSL Precise165°, 100%, 40%
  • HSV165°, 100%, 80%
  • HSB165°, 100%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.800, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.800, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.800, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID00CC99
  • DECIMAL ID52377
  • Name Length15
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