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#50B99F

#50b99f ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#50b99f is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 72.55% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.05% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 165.14°, with 42.86% saturation and 51.96% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 5.35.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.3891

Complementary

  1. #50b99f
  2. #b9506a

Split complementary

  1. #50b99f
  2. #b9509f
  3. #b96a50

Analogous

  1. #50b96a
  2. #50b99f
  3. #509fb9

Triadic

  1. #50b99f
  2. #9f50b9
  3. #b99f50

Tetradic

  1. #50b99f
  2. #506ab9
  3. #b9506a
  4. #b99f50

Square

  1. #50b99f
  2. #6a50b9
  3. #b9506a
  4. #9fb950

Monochromatic

  1. #205044
  2. #368773
  3. #50b99f
  4. #87cfbd
  5. #bde5db

Shades

#50b99f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #50b99f
  2. #48a78f
  3. #40947f
  4. #38826f
  5. #306f5f
  6. #285d50
  7. #204a40
  8. #183830
  9. #102520
  10. #081310
  11. #000000

Tints

#50b99f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #50b99f
  2. #62c0a9
  3. #73c7b2
  4. #85cebc
  5. #96d5c5
  6. #a8dccf
  7. #b9e3d9
  8. #cbeae2
  9. #dcf1ec
  10. #eef8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#50b99f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #50b99f
  2. #55b39c
  3. #5aae99
  4. #5ea896
  5. #63a293
  6. #689d90
  7. #6d978c
  8. #729189
  9. #768b86
  10. #7b8683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8dafa4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3ae9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3a3a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #05bbb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96b39e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8aaca0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #33baaa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-50b99f {
  color: #50b99f;
}
Background
.bg-50b99f {
  background-color: #50b99f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-50b99f {
  border: 2px solid #50b99f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #50b99f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 185 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 43% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-50b99f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #50b99f, #509fb9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-50b99f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 185 159 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.35 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.82 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.86 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.02 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.12 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.63 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.91 #af4660 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Mint
#50b99f  rgb(80, 185, 159)  hsl(165, 43%, 52%)  Mint
#b9506a  rgb(185, 80, 106)  hsl(345, 43%, 52%)  Telemagenta
#9f50b9  rgb(159, 80, 185)  hsl(285, 43%, 52%)  Purpureus
#b99f50  rgb(185, 159, 80)  hsl(45, 43%, 52%)  Brass