Color reference

Aquamarine #7FFFD4

Aquamarine is the standard CSS named color #7FFFD4, a bright light cyan-green.

Aquamarine is the CSS named color keyword aquamarine, standardized at #7FFFD4 in sRGB.

Aquamarine #7FFFD4 17.16:1 with black text

Color values

HEX#7FFFD4
RGBrgb(127, 255, 212)
HSLhsl(160 100% 75%)
HSV160°, 50%, 100%
CMYK50%, 0%, 17%, 0%

HEX/RGB/HSL/HSV are deterministic sRGB representations. CMYK here is a mathematical approximation, not a printer-profile conversion.

Black or white text?

Black text 17.16:1 — AA normal text passes
White text 1.22:1 — AA normal text fails

AA normal text: black passes; white fails.

AA large text: black passes; white fails.

WCAG contrast thresholds use 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Do not round a near-threshold result upward when testing conformance.

Tints and shades of Aquamarine

These steps are computed by RGB-mixing #7FFFD4 toward white or black. They are generated values, not official named colors.

80% tint #E5FFF6
60% tint #CCFFEE
40% tint #B2FFE5
20% tint #99FFDD
Base #7FFFD4
20% shade #66CCAA
40% shade #4C997F
60% shade #336655
80% shade #19332A

Need more control? Use the Tints and Shades Generator or Lighten / Darken tool.

CSS usage

.example {
  color: #000000;
  background-color: aquamarine;
}

You can use either aquamarine or #7FFFD4 in CSS; both resolve to the same sRGB color.