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Named color

Persian Green

Persian Green color #00A693: RGB 0, 166, 147 and HSL 173°, 100%, 33%. Explore its cool cyan profile, contrast, CSS, palettes and harmonies.

#00A693 cyan cool balanced
HEX #00A693
RGB rgb(0, 166, 147)
HSL hsl(173 100% 33%)
CMYK cmyk(100, 0, 11, 35)
Luminance 0.2938
Contrast Black 6.88:1White 3.05:1

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CSS Utilities

--color-persian-green: #00A693;
.bg-persian-green { background-color: #00A693; }
.text-persian-green { color: #00A693; }
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Color meaning and use

About Persian Green Color

Persian Green uses HEX #00A693, RGB 0, 166, 147, and HSL 173°, 100%, 33%. The dataset classifies it in the cyan family with cool temperature and balanced visual character.

No separate named-color neighbor is recorded for this entry. Its relative luminance is 0.2938; black contrast is 6.88:1 and white contrast is 3.05:1, making black the stronger of those two standard foreground choices.

WCAG Accessibility

Contrast checks for Persian Green against black and white text.

Black text6.88:1AA Pass
White text3.05:1AA Fail
AA text options#000000, #1A1A1A
AAA text optionsNone in seed set
Open WCAG pageDetailed contrast notes, warnings, alternatives, and UI examples

Downloadable color reference infographic

Persian Green Color Reference Infographic

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Persian Green color reference infographic showing #00A693, RGB and HSL values, a coordinated palette, and black and white text contrast.
Persian Green color reference infographic generated from the verified Colors Encyclopedia dataset.
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Color Harmonies

#A80014#A80014#00A841#00A841#0068A8#0068A8#9500A8#9500A8#A89500#A89500
Open full Persian Green harmony pageComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split, and monochromatic sets

Variants

#05FFE2#05FFE2#004D44#004D44#00A895#00A895#139686#139686#39EFDA#39EFDA#00D1B9#00D1B9

Pairings

Black#000000#A80014#A80014#00A841#00A841#0068A8#0068A8Matte Black#1A1A1AWhite Smoke#F5F5F5

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Color Data (JSON)

Perfect for CSS, design systems, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.2938
Black text6.88:1AA Pass
White text3.05:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
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Structured sections
Color systems
{
  "hex": "#00A693",
  "rgb": [
    0,
    166,
    147
  ],
  "hsl": [
    173,
    100,
    33
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    100,
    0,
    11,
    35
  ],
  "luminance": 0.2938,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 6.88,
    "white": 3.05
  }
}
WCAG
{
  "AA": [
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A"
  ],
  "AAA": []
}
Harmonies
{
  "complementary": "#A80014",
  "analogous": [
    "#00A841",
    "#0068A8"
  ],
  "triadic": [
    "#9500A8",
    "#A89500"
  ],
  "tetradic": [
    "#4100A8",
    "#A80014",
    "#68A800"
  ],
  "splitComplementary": [
    "#A80068",
    "#A84100"
  ],
  "monochromatic": [
    "#05FFE2",
    "#00A693",
    "#004D44"
  ]
}
Variants
{
  "light": "#05FFE2",
  "dark": "#004D44",
  "saturated": "#00A895",
  "desaturated": "#139686",
  "pastel": "#39EFDA",
  "neon": "#00D1B9"
}
Pairings
{
  "best": [
    "#000000",
    "#A80014",
    "#00A841",
    "#0068A8"
  ],
  "avoid": [
    "#139686",
    "#05FFE2"
  ],
  "neutral": [
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#E8E8E4"
  ],
  "highContrast": [
    "#000000"
  ],
  "lowContrast": [
    "#05FFE2",
    "#139686"
  ]
}
Knowledge graph
{
  "nearestColors": [
    "manganese-blue",
    "dark-cyan",
    "jade",
    "peacock-teal",
    "light-sea-green"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "persian-green"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
    "jade-vs-persian-green",
    "manganese-blue-vs-persian-green",
    "persian-green-vs-dark-cyan"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
    "/colors/by-family/cyan",
    "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
    "/colors/by-tone/balanced"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/persian-green",
    "/wcag/persian-green",
    "/css/colors/persian-green",
    "/hex/00a693",
    "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
    "/tools/color-palette-generator",
    "/tools/css-color-mixer",
    "/tools/contrast-checker"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
    "broader": [
      "/colors/by-family/cyan",
      "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
      "/colors/by-tone/balanced"
    ],
    "narrower": [
      "/palettes/persian-green"
    ],
    "related": [
      "/colors/manganese-blue",
      "/colors/dark-cyan",
      "/colors/jade",
      "/colors/peacock-teal",
      "/colors/light-sea-green",
      "/compare/jade-vs-persian-green",
      "/compare/manganese-blue-vs-persian-green",
      "/compare/persian-green-vs-dark-cyan",
      "/harmonies/persian-green",
      "/wcag/persian-green",
      "/css/colors/persian-green",
      "/hex/00a693",
      "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
      "/tools/color-palette-generator",
      "/tools/css-color-mixer",
      "/tools/contrast-checker"
    ]
  }
}
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "slug": "persian-green",
  "name": "Persian Green",
  "hex": "#00A693",
  "uses": [
    "historical references",
    "pigment palettes",
    "cultural color systems"
  ],
  "psychology": {
    "associations": [
      "heritage",
      "craft",
      "specificity"
    ],
    "contexts": [
      "museum design",
      "education",
      "editorial research",
      "cultural references"
    ],
    "avoidIn": [
      "generic unlabeled palette systems"
    ]
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "sourceType": "curated",
  "confidence": "medium",
  "reviewStatus": "manual",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/assets/colors.json",
  "origin": {
    "type": "common",
    "notes": "Curated common color reference used in design, material, cultural, and editorial color systems."
  },
  "family": "cyan",
  "temperature": "cool",
  "tone": [
    "balanced"
  ],
  "editorialNotes": "Curated internal color record with computed technical properties.",
  "tags": [
    "cyan",
    "cool",
    "balanced",
    "historical-references",
    "pigment-palettes",
    "cultural-color-systems",
    "heritage",
    "craft",
    "specificity"
  ],
  "popularity": 80,
  "rgb": [
    0,
    166,
    147
  ],
  "hsl": [
    173,
    100,
    33
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    100,
    0,
    11,
    35
  ],
  "luminance": 0.2938,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 6.88,
    "white": 3.05
  },
  "harmonies": {
    "complementary": "#A80014",
    "analogous": [
      "#00A841",
      "#0068A8"
    ],
    "triadic": [
      "#9500A8",
      "#A89500"
    ],
    "tetradic": [
      "#4100A8",
      "#A80014",
      "#68A800"
    ],
    "splitComplementary": [
      "#A80068",
      "#A84100"
    ],
    "monochromatic": [
      "#05FFE2",
      "#00A693",
      "#004D44"
    ]
  },
  "variants": {
    "light": "#05FFE2",
    "dark": "#004D44",
    "saturated": "#00A895",
    "desaturated": "#139686",
    "pastel": "#39EFDA",
    "neon": "#00D1B9"
  },
  "wcag": {
    "AA": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A"
    ],
    "AAA": []
  },
  "css": {
    "variable": "--color-persian-green: #00A693;",
    "utility": ".bg-persian-green { background-color: #00A693; }",
    "textUtility": ".text-persian-green { color: #00A693; }"
  },
  "nearestColors": [
    "manganese-blue",
    "dark-cyan",
    "jade",
    "peacock-teal",
    "light-sea-green"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "persian-green"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
    "jade-vs-persian-green",
    "manganese-blue-vs-persian-green",
    "persian-green-vs-dark-cyan"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
    "/colors/by-family/cyan",
    "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
    "/colors/by-tone/balanced"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/persian-green",
    "/wcag/persian-green",
    "/css/colors/persian-green",
    "/hex/00a693",
    "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
    "/tools/color-palette-generator",
    "/tools/css-color-mixer",
    "/tools/contrast-checker"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
    "broader": [
      "/colors/by-family/cyan",
      "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
      "/colors/by-tone/balanced"
    ],
    "narrower": [
      "/palettes/persian-green"
    ],
    "related": [
      "/colors/manganese-blue",
      "/colors/dark-cyan",
      "/colors/jade",
      "/colors/peacock-teal",
      "/colors/light-sea-green",
      "/compare/jade-vs-persian-green",
      "/compare/manganese-blue-vs-persian-green",
      "/compare/persian-green-vs-dark-cyan",
      "/harmonies/persian-green",
      "/wcag/persian-green",
      "/css/colors/persian-green",
      "/hex/00a693",
      "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
      "/tools/color-palette-generator",
      "/tools/css-color-mixer",
      "/tools/contrast-checker"
    ]
  },
  "pairings": {
    "best": [
      "#000000",
      "#A80014",
      "#00A841",
      "#0068A8"
    ],
    "avoid": [
      "#139686",
      "#05FFE2"
    ],
    "neutral": [
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#F5F5F5",
      "#E8E8E4"
    ],
    "highContrast": [
      "#000000"
    ],
    "lowContrast": [
      "#05FFE2",
      "#139686"
    ]
  }
}
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