Aqua Green
#12E193
Shades of Aqua Green
What color is Aqua Green
Aqua Green is a light bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Ocean Green, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Aqua Green effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Aqua Green
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Aqua Green is #12E193.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Aqua Green has 7%% Red, 88% Green, and 58% Blue.
Aqua Green has 157° Hue, 92% Saturation, and 88% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Aqua Green has 157° Hue, 85% Saturation, and 48% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Aqua Green has 92% cyan, 0% magenta, 35% yellow, and 12% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#12E193 |
|
RGB |
(18, 225, 147) |
(7%, 88%, 58%) |
HSV |
(157°, 92, 88) |
(44%, 92%, 88%) |
HSL |
(157°, 85, 48) |
(44%, 85%, 48%) |
CMYK |
(92, 0, 35, 12) |
(92%, 0%, 35%, 12%) |
How does Aqua Green contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Aqua Green is 56%, which is medium high.
Aqua Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Aqua Green and black have a 12.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Aqua Green and white have a 1.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
56% |
AAA (12.2) |
insufficient (1.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Aqua Green
How to mix Aqua Green paint
To mix Aqua Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 44% Green, 37% Cyan, 12% Black, 7% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
44%
Blue
0%
Cyan
37%
Magenta
0%
Black
12%
White
7%
To mix Aqua Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 59% Cyan, 22% Yellow, 12% Black, 7% White, as shown below.
Cyan
59%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
22%
Black
12%
White
7%
What colors are similar to Aqua Green
Colors similar to Aqua Green are: Tealish Green, Aqua Marine, Aqua, Malachite, and Bright Turquoise. Tealish Green is more green and brighter and darker than Aqua Green. Aqua Marine is more cyan and paler and lighter than Aqua Green. Aqua is more cyan and lighter than Aqua Green. Malachite is more green and brighter and darker than Aqua Green. Bright Turquoise is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Aqua Green.
