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#11957C

#11957c ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#11957c is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 58.43% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.78% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 168.64°, with 79.52% saturation and 32.55% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 6.09.

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Web safe#009966
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Relative luminance0.2307

Complementary

  1. #11957c
  2. #95112a

Split complementary

  1. #11957c
  2. #95116c
  3. #953a11

Analogous

  1. #11953a
  2. #11957c
  3. #116c95

Triadic

  1. #11957c
  2. #7c1195
  3. #957c11

Tetradic

  1. #11957c
  2. #112a95
  3. #95112a
  4. #957c11

Square

  1. #11957c
  2. #3a1195
  3. #95112a
  4. #6c9511

Monochromatic

  1. #02120f
  2. #095043
  3. #11957c
  4. #19dab5
  5. #54ebcf

Shades

#11957c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #11957c
  2. #0f8670
  3. #0e7763
  4. #0c6857
  5. #0a594a
  6. #094b3e
  7. #073c32
  8. #052d25
  9. #031e19
  10. #020f0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#11957c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #11957c
  2. #29a089
  3. #41aa96
  4. #58b5a3
  5. #70bfb0
  6. #88cabe
  7. #a0d5cb
  8. #b8dfd8
  9. #cfeae5
  10. #e7f4f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#11957c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #11957c
  2. #1c937c
  3. #27917d
  4. #328f7d
  5. #3d8d7e
  6. #498b7e
  7. #54887e
  8. #5f867f
  9. #6a847f
  10. #758280
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #698b81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f8b7b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807f7e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00978e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #728f7b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #65887d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009687 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-11957c {
  color: #11957c;
}
Background
.bg-11957c {
  background-color: #11957c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-11957c {
  border: 2px solid #11957c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #11957c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 149 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 80% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-11957c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #11957c, #116c95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-11957c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 149 124 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 6.09 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.46 #40826d Viridian ΔE 7.48 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 9.47 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 9.83 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.83 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.48 #ee6a83 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#11957c  rgb(17, 149, 124)  hsl(169, 80%, 33%)  Persian Green
#95112a  rgb(149, 17, 42)  hsl(349, 80%, 33%)  Vivid Burgundy
#7c1195  rgb(124, 17, 149)  hsl(289, 80%, 33%)  Dark Magenta
#957c11  rgb(149, 124, 17)  hsl(49, 80%, 33%)  Olive