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#59CBAB

#59cbab ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#59cbab is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 79.61% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.76% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 163.16°, with 52.29% saturation and 57.25% 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 10.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 1.65.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4778

Complementary

  1. #59cbab
  2. #cb5979

Split complementary

  1. #59cbab
  2. #cb59b2
  3. #cb7259

Analogous

  1. #59cb72
  2. #59cbab
  3. #59b2cb

Triadic

  1. #59cbab
  2. #ab59cb
  3. #cbab59

Tetradic

  1. #59cbab
  2. #5979cb
  3. #cb5979
  4. #cbab59

Square

  1. #59cbab
  2. #7259cb
  3. #cb5979
  4. #b2cb59

Monochromatic

  1. #216a55
  2. #33a484
  3. #59cbab
  4. #93ddc8
  5. #cdefe6

Shades

#59cbab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cbab
  2. #50b79a
  3. #47a289
  4. #3e8e78
  5. #357a67
  6. #2d6656
  7. #245144
  8. #1b3d33
  9. #122922
  10. #091411
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cbab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cbab
  2. #6ad0b3
  3. #7ad5bc
  4. #8bdbc4
  5. #9be0cd
  6. #ace5d5
  7. #bdeadd
  8. #cdefe6
  9. #def5ee
  10. #eefaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cbab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cbab
  2. #5dc4a7
  3. #61bca2
  4. #65b59e
  5. #69ad9a
  6. #6da696
  7. #709e91
  8. #74978d
  9. #788f89
  10. #7c8884
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc0b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5bfa9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4b3ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #14cdc2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5c4aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98bdac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3bccb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cbab {
  color: #59cbab;
}
Background
.bg-59cbab {
  background-color: #59cbab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cbab {
  border: 2px solid #59cbab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cbab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 203 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 52% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cbab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cbab, #59b2cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cbab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 203 171 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 1.65 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.56 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.43 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.98 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.14 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.47 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.50 #a63454 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#59cbab  rgb(89, 203, 171)  hsl(163, 52%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine
#cb5979  rgb(203, 89, 121)  hsl(343, 52%, 57%)  Blush
#ab59cb  rgb(171, 89, 203)  hsl(283, 52%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#cbab59  rgb(203, 171, 89)  hsl(43, 52%, 57%)  Vegas Gold