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#48DEAD

#48dead ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#48dead is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 87.06% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.07% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 160.4°, with 69.44% saturation and 57.65% 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 12.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 4.98.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.5664

Complementary

  1. #48dead
  2. #de4879

Split complementary

  1. #48dead
  2. #de48c4
  3. #de6248

Analogous

  1. #48de62
  2. #48dead
  3. #48c4de

Triadic

  1. #48dead
  2. #ad48de
  3. #dead48

Tetradic

  1. #48dead
  2. #4879de
  3. #de4879
  4. #dead48

Square

  1. #48dead
  2. #6248de
  3. #de4879
  4. #c4de48

Monochromatic

  1. #167757
  2. #21b887
  3. #48dead
  4. #89eaca
  5. #caf5e7

Shades

#48dead mixed progressively with black.

  1. #48dead
  2. #41c89c
  3. #3ab28a
  4. #329b79
  5. #2b8568
  6. #246f57
  7. #1d5945
  8. #164334
  9. #0e2c23
  10. #071611
  11. #000000

Tints

#48dead mixed progressively with white.

  1. #48dead
  2. #5ae1b5
  3. #6de5bd
  4. #7fe8c6
  5. #91ebce
  6. #a4efd6
  7. #b6f2de
  8. #c8f5e6
  9. #daf8ef
  10. #edfcf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#48dead mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #48dead
  2. #4ed5a9
  3. #53cba4
  4. #59c2a0
  5. #5eb89b
  6. #64af97
  7. #6aa692
  8. #6f9c8e
  9. #759389
  10. #7a8985
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3d0bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9cfaa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5c0b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dfd0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1d5ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2cdaf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dec3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-48dead {
  color: #48dead;
}
Background
.bg-48dead {
  background-color: #48dead;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-48dead {
  border: 2px solid #48dead;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #48dead;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 222 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 160 69% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-48dead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48dead, #48c4de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-48dead {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 222 173 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.98 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.32 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.11 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.80 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 9.60 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.62 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 9.71 #b72152 Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#48dead  rgb(72, 222, 173)  hsl(160, 69%, 58%)  Caribbean Green
#de4879  rgb(222, 72, 121)  hsl(340, 69%, 58%)  Blush
#ad48de  rgb(173, 72, 222)  hsl(280, 69%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#dead48  rgb(222, 173, 72)  hsl(40, 69%, 58%)  Goldenrod