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#59CBB2

#59cbb2 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#59cbb2 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 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.32% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 166.84°, with 52.29% saturation and 57.25% 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 10.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 3.44.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4805

Complementary

  1. #59cbb2
  2. #cb5972

Split complementary

  1. #59cbb2
  2. #cb59ab
  3. #cb7959

Analogous

  1. #59cb79
  2. #59cbb2
  3. #59abcb

Triadic

  1. #59cbb2
  2. #b259cb
  3. #cbb259

Tetradic

  1. #59cbb2
  2. #5972cb
  3. #cb5972
  4. #cbb259

Square

  1. #59cbb2
  2. #7959cb
  3. #cb5972
  4. #abcb59

Monochromatic

  1. #216a5a
  2. #33a48b
  3. #59cbb2
  4. #93ddcd
  5. #cdefe8

Shades

#59cbb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cbb2
  2. #50b7a0
  3. #47a28e
  4. #3e8e7d
  5. #357a6b
  6. #2d6659
  7. #245147
  8. #1b3d35
  9. #122924
  10. #091412
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cbb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cbb2
  2. #6ad0ba
  3. #7ad5c1
  4. #8bdbc9
  5. #9be0d1
  6. #ace5d9
  7. #bdeae0
  8. #cdefe8
  9. #def5f0
  10. #eefaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cbb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cbb2
  2. #5dc4ad
  3. #61bca8
  4. #65b5a3
  5. #69ad9e
  6. #6da699
  7. #709e94
  8. #74978f
  9. #788f8a
  10. #7c8885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc0b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4c0b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3b3b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cdc3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4c4b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97bdb3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38ccbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cbb2 {
  color: #59cbb2;
}
Background
.bg-59cbb2 {
  background-color: #59cbb2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cbb2 {
  border: 2px solid #59cbb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cbb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 203 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 52% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cbb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cbb2, #59abcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cbb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 203 178 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 3.44 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.47 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.32 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.35 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.69 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.74 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.12 #a6344d Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#59cbb2  rgb(89, 203, 178)  hsl(167, 52%, 57%)  Medium Aquamarine
#cb5972  rgb(203, 89, 114)  hsl(347, 52%, 57%)  Blush
#b259cb  rgb(178, 89, 203)  hsl(287, 52%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#cbb259  rgb(203, 178, 89)  hsl(47, 52%, 57%)  Vegas Gold