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#22DC8A

#22dc8a ≈ Emerald

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#22dc8a is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 86.27% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 153.55°, with 73.23% saturation and 49.8% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 5.49.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.5336

Complementary

  1. #22dc8a
  2. #dc2274

Split complementary

  1. #22dc8a
  2. #dc22d1
  3. #dc2d22

Analogous

  1. #22dc2d
  2. #22dc8a
  3. #22d1dc

Triadic

  1. #22dc8a
  2. #8a22dc
  3. #dc8a22

Tetradic

  1. #22dc8a
  2. #2274dc
  3. #dc2274
  4. #dc8a22

Square

  1. #22dc8a
  2. #2d22dc
  3. #dc2274
  4. #d1dc22

Monochromatic

  1. #0e5737
  2. #189a60
  3. #22dc8a
  4. #64e7ad
  5. #a6f1d0

Shades

#22dc8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #22dc8a
  2. #1fc67c
  3. #1bb06e
  4. #189a61
  5. #148453
  6. #116e45
  7. #0e5837
  8. #0a4229
  9. #072c1c
  10. #03160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#22dc8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #22dc8a
  2. #38e096
  3. #4ee3a1
  4. #64e7ad
  5. #7aeab9
  6. #91eec5
  7. #a7f1d0
  8. #bdf5dc
  9. #d3f8e8
  10. #e9fcf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#22dc8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #22dc8a
  2. #2bd389
  3. #35ca88
  4. #3ec087
  5. #48b786
  6. #51ae85
  7. #5aa584
  8. #649c83
  9. #6d9282
  10. #778981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bccae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #daca85 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6bb90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dac7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afd187 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fc98d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dbb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-22dc8a {
  color: #22dc8a;
}
Background
.bg-22dc8a {
  background-color: #22dc8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-22dc8a {
  border: 2px solid #22dc8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #22dc8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 220 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 154 73% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-22dc8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22dc8a, #22d1dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-22dc8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 220 138 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.49 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 6.62 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.03 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.36 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.00 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 9.11 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 9.21 #dd2375 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Emerald
#22dc8a  rgb(34, 220, 138)  hsl(154, 73%, 50%)  Emerald
#dc2274  rgb(220, 34, 116)  hsl(334, 73%, 50%)  Telemagenta
#8a22dc  rgb(138, 34, 220)  hsl(274, 73%, 50%)  Blue Violet
#dc8a22  rgb(220, 138, 34)  hsl(34, 73%, 50%)  Fulvous