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#239E97

#239e97 ≈ Persian Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#239e97 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 61.96% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.43% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 176.59°, with 63.73% saturation and 37.84% 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 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.2705

Complementary

  1. #239e97
  2. #9e232a

Split complementary

  1. #239e97
  2. #9e2367
  3. #9e5a23

Analogous

  1. #239e5a
  2. #239e97
  3. #23679e

Triadic

  1. #239e97
  2. #97239e
  3. #9e9723

Tetradic

  1. #239e97
  2. #232a9e
  3. #9e232a
  4. #9e9723

Square

  1. #239e97
  2. #5a239e
  3. #9e232a
  4. #679e23

Monochromatic

  1. #07211f
  2. #155f5b
  3. #239e97
  4. #3ad3cb
  5. #79e1db

Shades

#239e97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #239e97
  2. #208e88
  3. #1c7e79
  4. #196f6a
  5. #155f5b
  6. #124f4c
  7. #0e3f3c
  8. #0b2f2d
  9. #07201e
  10. #04100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#239e97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #239e97
  2. #39a8a1
  3. #4fb1ac
  4. #65bbb6
  5. #7bc5c1
  6. #91cfcb
  7. #a7d8d5
  8. #bde2e0
  9. #d3ecea
  10. #e9f5f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#239e97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #239e97
  2. #2c9b95
  3. #369892
  4. #3f9590
  5. #48928e
  6. #528f8c
  7. #5b8c89
  8. #648987
  9. #6d8685
  10. #778382
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #729592 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #959597 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #848998 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a29c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #789997 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a9298 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a19a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-239e97 {
  color: #239e97;
}
Background
.bg-239e97 {
  background-color: #239e97;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-239e97 {
  border: 2px solid #239e97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #239e97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 158 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 64% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-239e97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #239e97, #23679e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-239e97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 158 151 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.91 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.96 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.72 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 6.96 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.35 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.25 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 10.22 #dc6168 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Persian Green
#239e97  rgb(35, 158, 151)  hsl(177, 64%, 38%)  Persian Green
#9e232a  rgb(158, 35, 42)  hsl(357, 64%, 38%)  Brown
#97239e  rgb(151, 35, 158)  hsl(297, 64%, 38%)  Dark Magenta
#9e9723  rgb(158, 151, 35)  hsl(57, 64%, 38%)  Brass