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#0CB486

#0cb486 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#0cb486 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 70.59% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.56% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 163.57°, with 87.5% saturation and 37.65% 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 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.12.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3444

Complementary

  1. #0cb486
  2. #b40c3a

Split complementary

  1. #0cb486
  2. #b40c8e
  3. #b4320c

Analogous

  1. #0cb432
  2. #0cb486
  3. #0c8eb4

Triadic

  1. #0cb486
  2. #860cb4
  3. #b4860c

Tetradic

  1. #0cb486
  2. #0c3ab4
  3. #b40c3a
  4. #b4860c

Square

  1. #0cb486
  2. #320cb4
  3. #b40c3a
  4. #8eb40c

Monochromatic

  1. #02251b
  2. #076c51
  3. #0cb486
  4. #1df0b6
  5. #64f5cd

Shades

#0cb486 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0cb486
  2. #0ba279
  3. #0a906b
  4. #087e5e
  5. #076c50
  6. #065a43
  7. #054836
  8. #043628
  9. #02241b
  10. #01120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#0cb486 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0cb486
  2. #24bc92
  3. #3dc39e
  4. #55cbaa
  5. #6dd2b6
  6. #86dac3
  7. #9ee1cf
  8. #b6e9db
  9. #cef0e7
  10. #e7f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0cb486 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0cb486
  2. #18af85
  3. #23aa85
  4. #2fa484
  5. #3a9f84
  6. #469a83
  7. #529582
  8. #5d9082
  9. #698a81
  10. #748581
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea895 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0a683 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e9989 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cac85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7da588 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b49b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0cb486 {
  color: #0cb486;
}
Background
.bg-0cb486 {
  background-color: #0cb486;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0cb486 {
  border: 2px solid #0cb486;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0cb486;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 180 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 88% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0cb486 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0cb486, #0c8eb4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0cb486 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 180 134 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.12 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 3.37 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.49 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.60 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.36 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.31 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.49 #f34b79 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Mint
#0cb486  rgb(12, 180, 134)  hsl(164, 88%, 38%)  Mint
#b40c3a  rgb(180, 12, 58)  hsl(344, 88%, 38%)  Vivid Burgundy
#860cb4  rgb(134, 12, 180)  hsl(284, 88%, 38%)  Dark Violet
#b4860c  rgb(180, 134, 12)  hsl(44, 88%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod