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#0BC997

#0bc997 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#0bc997 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.31% red, 78.82% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.88% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 164.21°, with 89.62% saturation and 41.57% 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 9.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 0.76.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.4408

Complementary

  1. #0bc997
  2. #c90b3d

Split complementary

  1. #0bc997
  2. #c90b9c
  3. #c9380b

Analogous

  1. #0bc938
  2. #0bc997
  3. #0b9cc9

Triadic

  1. #0bc997
  2. #970bc9
  3. #c9970b

Tetradic

  1. #0bc997
  2. #0b3dc9
  3. #c90b3d
  4. #c9970b

Square

  1. #0bc997
  2. #380bc9
  3. #c90b3d
  4. #9cc90b

Monochromatic

  1. #03382a
  2. #078061
  3. #0bc997
  4. #2df4bf
  5. #76f7d5

Shades

#0bc997 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0bc997
  2. #0ab588
  3. #09a179
  4. #088d6a
  5. #07795b
  6. #06654c
  7. #04503c
  8. #033c2d
  9. #02281e
  10. #01140f
  11. #000000

Tints

#0bc997 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0bc997
  2. #23cea1
  3. #3cd4ac
  4. #54d9b6
  5. #6ddfc1
  6. #85e4cb
  7. #9de9d5
  8. #b6efe0
  9. #cef4ea
  10. #e7faf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0bc997 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0bc997
  2. #17c295
  3. #22ba92
  4. #2eb390
  5. #3aac8e
  6. #46a58c
  7. #519d89
  8. #5d9687
  9. #698f85
  10. #748782
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8dbba7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ba94 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0ab9a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cabb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cc095 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cb899 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c9ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0bc997 {
  color: #0bc997;
}
Background
.bg-0bc997 {
  background-color: #0bc997;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0bc997 {
  border: 2px solid #0bc997;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0bc997;
  --color-primary-rgb: 11 201 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 90% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0bc997 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0bc997, #0b9cc9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0bc997 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(11 201 151 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 0.76 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.74 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.81 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.85 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.06 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.40 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.08 #f43668 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#0bc997  rgb(11, 201, 151)  hsl(164, 90%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#c90b3d  rgb(201, 11, 61)  hsl(344, 90%, 42%)  Cardinal
#970bc9  rgb(151, 11, 201)  hsl(284, 90%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#c9970b  rgb(201, 151, 11)  hsl(44, 90%, 42%)  Goldenrod