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#199E97

#199e97 ≈ Persian Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#199e97 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 61.96% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.43% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 176.84°, with 72.68% saturation and 35.88% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.2689

Complementary

  1. #199e97
  2. #9e1920

Split complementary

  1. #199e97
  2. #9e1962
  3. #9e5419

Analogous

  1. #199e54
  2. #199e97
  3. #19629e

Triadic

  1. #199e97
  2. #97199e
  3. #9e9719

Tetradic

  1. #199e97
  2. #19209e
  3. #9e1920
  4. #9e9719

Square

  1. #199e97
  2. #54199e
  3. #9e1920
  4. #629e19

Monochromatic

  1. #041a19
  2. #0f5c58
  3. #199e97
  4. #27ddd3
  5. #69e7e1

Shades

#199e97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #199e97
  2. #178e88
  3. #147e79
  4. #126f6a
  5. #0f5f5b
  6. #0d4f4c
  7. #0a3f3c
  8. #082f2d
  9. #05201e
  10. #03100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#199e97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #199e97
  2. #30a8a1
  3. #47b1ac
  4. #5ebbb6
  5. #75c5c1
  6. #8ccfcb
  7. #a3d8d5
  8. #bae2e0
  9. #d1ecea
  10. #e8f5f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#199e97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #199e97
  2. #239b95
  3. #2e9892
  4. #389590
  5. #42928e
  6. #4d8f8c
  7. #578c89
  8. #618987
  9. #6b8685
  10. #768382
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #719491 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #949597 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #838898 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a29c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #769997 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #699198 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a19a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-199e97 {
  color: #199e97;
}
Background
.bg-199e97 {
  background-color: #199e97;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-199e97 {
  border: 2px solid #199e97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #199e97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 158 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 73% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-199e97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #199e97, #19629e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-199e97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 158 151 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.85 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.00 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.87 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 6.90 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.67 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.27 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 10.25 #e66168 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Persian Green
#199e97  rgb(25, 158, 151)  hsl(177, 73%, 36%)  Persian Green
#9e1920  rgb(158, 25, 32)  hsl(357, 73%, 36%)  Carmine
#97199e  rgb(151, 25, 158)  hsl(297, 73%, 36%)  Dark Magenta
#9e9719  rgb(158, 151, 25)  hsl(57, 73%, 36%)  Brass