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#339799

#339799 ≈ Dark Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#339799 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 59.22% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 1.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 181.18°, with 50% saturation and 40% 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 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008b8b), ΔE 5.01.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.2514

Complementary

  1. #339799
  2. #993533

Split complementary

  1. #339799
  2. #993364
  3. #996833

Analogous

  1. #339968
  2. #339799
  3. #336499

Triadic

  1. #339799
  2. #993397
  3. #979933

Tetradic

  1. #339799
  2. #353399
  3. #993533
  4. #979933

Square

  1. #339799
  2. #683399
  3. #993533
  4. #649933

Monochromatic

  1. #0d2626
  2. #205e60
  3. #339799
  4. #53c3c6
  5. #8cd7d9

Shades

#339799 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #339799
  2. #2e888a
  3. #29797a
  4. #246a6b
  5. #1f5b5c
  6. #1a4c4d
  7. #143c3d
  8. #0f2d2e
  9. #0a1e1f
  10. #050f0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#339799 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #339799
  2. #47a1a3
  3. #5cacad
  4. #70b6b8
  5. #85c1c2
  6. #99cbcc
  7. #add5d6
  8. #c2e0e0
  9. #d6eaeb
  10. #ebf5f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#339799 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #339799
  2. #3b9597
  3. #429294
  4. #4a9092
  5. #528e8f
  6. #5a8c8d
  7. #61898a
  8. #698788
  9. #718585
  10. #788283
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #718f90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d9099 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d849a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009c97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #739399 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #678c99 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009a98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-339799 {
  color: #339799;
}
Background
.bg-339799 {
  background-color: #339799;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-339799 {
  border: 2px solid #339799;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #339799;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 151 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 50% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-339799 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #339799, #336499);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-339799 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 151 153 / 0.35);
}

#008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 5.01 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.36 #008080 Teal ΔE 8.83 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.87 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.03 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.32 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.76 #cc6866 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Dark Cyan
#339799  rgb(51, 151, 153)  hsl(181, 50%, 40%)  Dark Cyan
#993533  rgb(153, 53, 51)  hsl(1, 50%, 40%)  Brown
#993397  rgb(153, 51, 151)  hsl(301, 50%, 40%)  Deep Plum
#979933  rgb(151, 153, 51)  hsl(61, 50%, 40%)  Brass