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#03ADBB

#03adbb ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#03adbb is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 67.84% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.4% cyan, 7.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 184.57°, with 96.84% saturation and 37.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. 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 7.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 7.12.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3349

Complementary

  1. #03adbb
  2. #bb1103

Split complementary

  1. #03adbb
  2. #bb0351
  3. #bb6d03

Analogous

  1. #03bb6d
  2. #03adbb
  3. #0351bb

Triadic

  1. #03adbb
  2. #bb03ad
  3. #adbb03

Tetradic

  1. #03adbb
  2. #1103bb
  3. #bb1103
  4. #adbb03

Square

  1. #03adbb
  2. #6d03bb
  3. #bb1103
  4. #51bb03

Monochromatic

  1. #012224
  2. #026770
  3. #03adbb
  4. #0fe9fb
  5. #5bf0fc

Shades

#03adbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #03adbb
  2. #039ca8
  3. #028a96
  4. #027983
  5. #026870
  6. #02575e
  7. #01454b
  8. #013438
  9. #012325
  10. #001113
  11. #000000

Tints

#03adbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #03adbb
  2. #1cb5c2
  3. #35bdc9
  4. #4fc6cf
  5. #68ced6
  6. #81d6dd
  7. #9adee4
  8. #b3e6eb
  9. #cdeff1
  10. #e6f7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#03adbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #03adbb
  2. #10a9b5
  3. #1ca4af
  4. #29a0a9
  5. #359ba3
  6. #42979e
  7. #4e9298
  8. #5b8e92
  9. #67898c
  10. #748586
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ca3aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9da5bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8896bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7ca8bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6ba0bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-03adbb {
  color: #03adbb;
}
Background
.bg-03adbb {
  background-color: #03adbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-03adbb {
  border: 2px solid #03adbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #03adbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 173 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 97% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-03adbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #03adbb, #0351bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-03adbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 173 187 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.12 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.77 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.83 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.18 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.68 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.73 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.22 #fc5244 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Verdigris
#03adbb  rgb(3, 173, 187)  hsl(185, 97%, 37%)  Verdigris
#bb1103  rgb(187, 17, 3)  hsl(5, 97%, 37%)  Rufous
#bb03ad  rgb(187, 3, 173)  hsl(305, 97%, 37%)  Purpureus
#adbb03  rgb(173, 187, 3)  hsl(65, 97%, 37%)  Apple Green