Cultural Resonance
A traditional Chinese color with historical roots. Source: "江赋".
Five Elements
Technical Specs
| HEX | #00E09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 0, 224, 158 |
| HSL | 162°, 100%, 44% |
| CMYK | 100%, 0%, 29%, 12% |
Visual Analysis
A medium-dark teal tone (H:162° S:100% L:44%) that is intensely saturated, bold. It carries the brilliance of ceramic glaze, offering a distinctive presence in any palette.
Color Harmonies
Design Applications
Brand & Identity
"青翠" is particularly suited for technology, finance, and maritime brands. Its specific tonal character (H:162° S:100%) creates a distinctive brand identity that stands apart from generic color choices.
Interior & Spatial
In spatial design, this specific shade excels in modern offices, reading nooks, and coastal interiors. At 44% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.
Digital & UI
In digital interfaces, consider using "青翠" for navigation bars, links, and trust-building elements. At 44% lightness, it balances visibility and subtlety — ideal for body text containers, sidebar accents, or secondary backgrounds.
Accessibility — WCAG Contrast
WCAG 2.1 requires ≥4.5:1 for AA and ≥7:1 for AAA. Best text color: black (#000).
Color Psychology
Color Temperature
Cool-toned (hue 162°), evokes calm and focus. Cool colors recede, creating depth.
Visual Weight
Mid-range lightness (44%) creates balanced presence — works for text and interactive elements.
Saturation Impact
High saturation (100%) demands attention — brain processes ~50ms faster than desaturated variants.