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#33B99C

#33b99c ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#33b99c is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 72.55% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.68% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 167.01°, with 56.78% saturation and 46.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 4.68.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.378

Complementary

  1. #33b99c
  2. #b93350

Split complementary

  1. #33b99c
  2. #b93393
  3. #b95933

Analogous

  1. #33b959
  2. #33b99c
  3. #3393b9

Triadic

  1. #33b99c
  2. #9c33b9
  3. #b99c33

Tetradic

  1. #33b99c
  2. #3350b9
  3. #b93350
  4. #b99c33

Square

  1. #33b99c
  2. #5933b9
  3. #b93350
  4. #93b933

Monochromatic

  1. #124137
  2. #227d69
  3. #33b99c
  4. #64d4bc
  5. #a0e5d6

Shades

#33b99c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #33b99c
  2. #2ea78c
  3. #29947d
  4. #24826d
  5. #1f6f5e
  6. #1a5d4e
  7. #144a3e
  8. #0f382f
  9. #0a251f
  10. #051310
  11. #000000

Tints

#33b99c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #33b99c
  2. #47c0a6
  3. #5cc7b0
  4. #70ceba
  5. #85d5c4
  6. #99dcce
  7. #ade3d7
  8. #c2eae1
  9. #d6f1eb
  10. #ebf8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#33b99c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #33b99c
  2. #3bb399
  3. #42ae96
  4. #4aa894
  5. #52a291
  6. #5a9d8e
  7. #61978b
  8. #699188
  9. #718b86
  10. #788683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86aea2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2ad9b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0a09e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #91b29b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83ab9d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00baa9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-33b99c {
  color: #33b99c;
}
Background
.bg-33b99c {
  background-color: #33b99c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-33b99c {
  border: 2px solid #33b99c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #33b99c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 185 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 57% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-33b99c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #33b99c, #3393b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-33b99c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 185 156 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 4.68 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 4.83 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 6.36 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.59 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.97 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.28 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.33 #cc4663 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Mint
#33b99c  rgb(51, 185, 156)  hsl(167, 57%, 46%)  Mint
#b93350  rgb(185, 51, 80)  hsl(347, 57%, 46%)  Brick Red
#9c33b9  rgb(156, 51, 185)  hsl(287, 57%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#b99c33  rgb(185, 156, 51)  hsl(47, 57%, 46%)  Brass