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#149D98

#149d98 ≈ Persian Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#149d98 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 61.57% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.26% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.18% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 177.81°, with 77.4% saturation and 34.71% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 5.65.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.2653

Complementary

  1. #149d98
  2. #9d1419

Split complementary

  1. #149d98
  2. #9d145e
  3. #9d5414

Analogous

  1. #149d54
  2. #149d98
  3. #145e9d

Triadic

  1. #149d98
  2. #98149d
  3. #9d9814

Tetradic

  1. #149d98
  2. #14199d
  3. #9d1419
  4. #9d9814

Square

  1. #149d98
  2. #54149d
  3. #9d1419
  4. #5e9d14

Monochromatic

  1. #031515
  2. #0b5956
  3. #149d98
  4. #1de1da
  5. #5febe6

Shades

#149d98 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #149d98
  2. #128d89
  3. #107e7a
  4. #0e6e6a
  5. #0c5e5b
  6. #0a4f4c
  7. #083f3d
  8. #062f2e
  9. #041f1e
  10. #02100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#149d98 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #149d98
  2. #2ca7a2
  3. #43b1ad
  4. #5bbab7
  5. #72c4c1
  6. #8acecc
  7. #a1d8d6
  8. #b9e2e0
  9. #d0ebea
  10. #e8f5f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#149d98 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #149d98
  2. #1f9a96
  3. #2a9793
  4. #349491
  5. #3f918e
  6. #4a8f8c
  7. #558c8a
  8. #608987
  9. #6a8685
  10. #758382
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #709491 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #939498 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #818799 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a29b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #759898 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #679199 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a09a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-149d98 {
  color: #149d98;
}
Background
.bg-149d98 {
  background-color: #149d98;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-149d98 {
  border: 2px solid #149d98;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #149d98;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 157 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 77% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-149d98 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #149d98, #145e9d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-149d98 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 157 152 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 5.65 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 6.35 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.37 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.11 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.42 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.51 #008080 Teal ΔE 10.33 #eb6267 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Persian Green
#149d98  rgb(20, 157, 152)  hsl(178, 77%, 35%)  Persian Green
#9d1419  rgb(157, 20, 25)  hsl(358, 77%, 35%)  Carmine
#98149d  rgb(152, 20, 157)  hsl(298, 77%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#9d9814  rgb(157, 152, 20)  hsl(58, 77%, 35%)  Brass