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#00CD96

#00cd96 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#00cd96 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 80.39% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 26.83% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 163.9°, with 100% saturation and 40.2% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 0.93.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.4586

Complementary

  1. #00cd96
  2. #cd0037

Split complementary

  1. #00cd96
  2. #cd009e
  3. #cd2f00

Analogous

  1. #00cd2f
  2. #00cd96
  3. #009ecd

Triadic

  1. #00cd96
  2. #9600cd
  3. #cd9600

Tetradic

  1. #00cd96
  2. #0037cd
  3. #cd0037
  4. #cd9600

Square

  1. #00cd96
  2. #2f00cd
  3. #cd0037
  4. #9ecd00

Monochromatic

  1. #003426
  2. #00815e
  3. #00cd96
  4. #1bffc2
  5. #67ffd6

Shades

#00cd96 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00cd96
  2. #00b987
  3. #00a478
  4. #009069
  5. #007b5a
  6. #00674b
  7. #00523c
  8. #003e2d
  9. #00291e
  10. #00150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#00cd96 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00cd96
  2. #1ad2a1
  3. #33d7ab
  4. #4ddcb6
  5. #66e1c0
  6. #80e6cb
  7. #99ebd5
  8. #b3f0e0
  9. #ccf5ea
  10. #e6faf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00cd96 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00cd96
  2. #0dc594
  3. #1abe92
  4. #26b68f
  5. #33ae8d
  6. #40a78b
  7. #4d9f89
  8. #5a9787
  9. #668f84
  10. #738882
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fbfa9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8bd93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4ae9a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cdbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fc494 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fbb98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cdaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00cd96 {
  color: #00cd96;
}
Background
.bg-00cd96 {
  background-color: #00cd96;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00cd96 {
  border: 2px solid #00cd96;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00cd96;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 205 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00cd96 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00cd96, #009ecd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00cd96 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 205 150 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 0.93 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.24 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.88 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.11 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.29 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.62 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.65 #ff3269 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#00cd96  rgb(0, 205, 150)  hsl(164, 100%, 40%)  Caribbean Green
#cd0037  rgb(205, 0, 55)  hsl(344, 100%, 40%)  Cardinal
#9600cd  rgb(150, 0, 205)  hsl(284, 100%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#cd9600  rgb(205, 150, 0)  hsl(44, 100%, 40%)  Goldenrod