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#06B59D

#06b59d ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#06b59d is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.35% red, 70.98% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.26% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 171.77°, with 93.58% saturation and 36.67% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 8.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 4.51.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3552

Complementary

  1. #06b59d
  2. #b5061e

Split complementary

  1. #06b59d
  2. #b50676
  3. #b54606

Analogous

  1. #06b546
  2. #06b59d
  3. #0676b5

Triadic

  1. #06b59d
  2. #9d06b5
  3. #b59d06

Tetradic

  1. #06b59d
  2. #061eb5
  3. #b5061e
  4. #b59d06

Square

  1. #06b59d
  2. #4606b5
  3. #b5061e
  4. #76b506

Monochromatic

  1. #01211d
  2. #046b5d
  3. #06b59d
  4. #10f7d7
  5. #5afae4

Shades

#06b59d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #06b59d
  2. #05a38d
  3. #05917e
  4. #047f6e
  5. #046d5e
  6. #035b4f
  7. #02483f
  8. #02362f
  9. #01241f
  10. #011210
  11. #000000

Tints

#06b59d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #06b59d
  2. #1fbca7
  3. #38c4b1
  4. #51cbba
  5. #6ad3c4
  6. #83dace
  7. #9be1d8
  8. #b4e9e2
  9. #cdf0eb
  10. #e6f8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#06b59d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #06b59d
  2. #12b09a
  3. #1eaa97
  4. #2ba594
  5. #37a091
  6. #439b8f
  7. #4f958c
  8. #5b9089
  9. #688b86
  10. #748583
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7fa99f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ada99c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a9b9f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89ae9c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7aa69e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b7a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-06b59d {
  color: #06b59d;
}
Background
.bg-06b59d {
  background-color: #06b59d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-06b59d {
  border: 2px solid #06b59d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #06b59d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 6 181 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 94% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-06b59d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #06b59d, #0676b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-06b59d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(6 181 157 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.51 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.20 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.53 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.39 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.84 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.12 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.75 #f94a62 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#06b59d  rgb(6, 181, 157)  hsl(172, 94%, 37%)  Persian Green
#b5061e  rgb(181, 6, 30)  hsl(352, 94%, 37%)  Firebrick
#9d06b5  rgb(157, 6, 181)  hsl(292, 94%, 37%)  Dark Violet
#b59d06  rgb(181, 157, 6)  hsl(52, 94%, 37%)  Brass