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#00CD99

#00cd99 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#00cd99 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 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.37% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 164.78°, 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 10.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 0.31.

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Relative luminance0.4596

Complementary

  1. #00cd99
  2. #cd0034

Split complementary

  1. #00cd99
  2. #cd009b
  3. #cd3300

Analogous

  1. #00cd33
  2. #00cd99
  3. #009bcd

Triadic

  1. #00cd99
  2. #9900cd
  3. #cd9900

Tetradic

  1. #00cd99
  2. #0034cd
  3. #cd0034
  4. #cd9900

Square

  1. #00cd99
  2. #3300cd
  3. #cd0034
  4. #9bcd00

Monochromatic

  1. #003427
  2. #008160
  3. #00cd99
  4. #1bffc5
  5. #67ffd8

Shades

#00cd99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00cd99
  2. #00b98a
  3. #00a47a
  4. #00906b
  5. #007b5c
  6. #00674d
  7. #00523d
  8. #003e2e
  9. #00291f
  10. #00150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#00cd99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00cd99
  2. #1ad2a3
  3. #33d7ad
  4. #4ddcb8
  5. #66e1c2
  6. #80e6cc
  7. #99ebd6
  8. #b3f0e0
  9. #ccf5eb
  10. #e6faf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00cd99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00cd99
  2. #0dc597
  3. #1abe94
  4. #26b692
  5. #33ae8f
  6. #40a78d
  7. #4d9f8a
  8. #5a9788
  9. #668f85
  10. #738883
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fbfaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8bd96 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3ae9d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cebf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fc497 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ebb9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cdb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00cd99 {
  color: #00cd99;
}
Background
.bg-00cd99 {
  background-color: #00cd99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00cd99 {
  border: 2px solid #00cd99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00cd99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 205 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00cd99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00cd99, #009bcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00cd99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 205 153 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 0.31 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.82 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.80 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.73 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.67 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.43 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.89 #ff3266 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#00cd99  rgb(0, 205, 153)  hsl(165, 100%, 40%)  Caribbean Green
#cd0034  rgb(205, 0, 52)  hsl(345, 100%, 40%)  Cardinal
#9900cd  rgb(153, 0, 205)  hsl(285, 100%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#cd9900  rgb(205, 153, 0)  hsl(45, 100%, 40%)  Goldenrod