Caribbean Green is a light bright shade of Green. It belongs to the color family Ocean Green, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Caribbean Green effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Caribbean Green is #00CC99.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Caribbean Green has 0%% Red, 80% Green, and 60% Blue.
Caribbean Green has 165° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 80% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Caribbean Green has 165° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 40% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Caribbean Green has 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow, and 20% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#00CC99 |
|
RGB |
(0, 204, 153) |
(0%, 80%, 60%) |
HSV |
(165°, 100, 80) |
(46%, 100%, 80%) |
HSL |
(165°, 100, 40) |
(46%, 100%, 40%) |
CMYK |
(100, 0, 25, 20) |
(100%, 0%, 25%, 20%) |
The natural luminance of Caribbean Green is 46%, which is medium high.
Caribbean Green has a higher contrast with black than white.
Caribbean Green and black have a 10.1:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Caribbean Green and white have a 2.1:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
46% |
AAA (10.1) |
insufficient (2.1) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Caribbean Green paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 32% Green, 48% Cyan, 20% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
32%
Blue
0%
Cyan
48%
Magenta
0%
Black
20%
White
0%
To mix Caribbean Green paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 64% Cyan, 16% Yellow, 20% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
64%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
16%
Black
20%
White
0%
Colors similar to Caribbean Green are: Dark Turquoise, Topaz, Green Blue, Tealish Green, and Dark Mint Green. Dark Turquoise is more cyan and lighter than Caribbean Green. Topaz is more cyan and paler and darker than Caribbean Green. Green Blue is paler and darker than Caribbean Green. Tealish Green is more green and paler and lighter than Caribbean Green. Dark Mint Green is more green and paler and darker than Caribbean Green.