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#16976A

#16976a ≈ Shamrock Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#16976a is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 59.22% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.8% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 159.07°, with 74.57% saturation and 33.92% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 4.19.

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Relative luminance0.2334

Complementary

  1. #16976a
  2. #971643

Split complementary

  1. #16976a
  2. #971683
  3. #972916

Analogous

  1. #169729
  2. #16976a
  3. #168397

Triadic

  1. #16976a
  2. #6a1697
  3. #976a16

Tetradic

  1. #16976a
  2. #164397
  3. #971643
  4. #976a16

Square

  1. #16976a
  2. #291697
  3. #971643
  4. #839716

Monochromatic

  1. #03120c
  2. #0c543b
  3. #16976a
  4. #20da99
  5. #5ee8b8

Shades

#16976a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16976a
  2. #14885f
  3. #127955
  4. #0f6a4a
  5. #0d5b40
  6. #0b4c35
  7. #093c2a
  8. #072d20
  9. #041e15
  10. #020f0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#16976a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16976a
  2. #2da179
  3. #45ac88
  4. #5cb697
  5. #73c1a6
  6. #8bcbb5
  7. #a2d5c3
  8. #b9e0d2
  9. #d0eae1
  10. #e8f5f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16976a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16976a
  2. #21956c
  3. #2b926e
  4. #369071
  5. #408e73
  6. #4b8c75
  7. #568977
  8. #608779
  9. #6b857c
  10. #75827e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a8c7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #948b67 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85806d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00978b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #769068 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a8a6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00977f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16976a {
  color: #16976a;
}
Background
.bg-16976a {
  background-color: #16976a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-16976a {
  border: 2px solid #16976a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16976a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 151 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 75% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16976a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16976a, #168397);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16976a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 151 106 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 4.19 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.17 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.98 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.26 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.37 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.66 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.68 #e96895 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#16976a  rgb(22, 151, 106)  hsl(159, 75%, 34%)  Shamrock Green
#971643  rgb(151, 22, 67)  hsl(339, 75%, 34%)  Claret
#6a1697  rgb(106, 22, 151)  hsl(279, 75%, 34%)  Rebecca Purple
#976a16  rgb(151, 106, 22)  hsl(39, 75%, 34%)  Golden Brown