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#5AF2BC

#5af2bc ≈ Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5af2bc is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 94.9% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.31% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 158.68°, with 85.39% saturation and 65.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aquamarine (#7fffd4), ΔE 4.44.

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Web safe#66ffcc
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Relative luminance0.6931

Complementary

  1. #5af2bc
  2. #f25a90

Split complementary

  1. #5af2bc
  2. #f25adc
  3. #f2705a

Analogous

  1. #5af270
  2. #5af2bc
  3. #5adcf2

Triadic

  1. #5af2bc
  2. #bc5af2
  3. #f2bc5a

Tetradic

  1. #5af2bc
  2. #5a90f2
  3. #f25a90
  4. #f2bc5a

Square

  1. #5af2bc
  2. #705af2
  3. #f25a90
  4. #dcf25a

Monochromatic

  1. #0da670
  2. #13ec9f
  3. #5af2bc
  4. #a1f8d9
  5. #e8fdf6

Shades

#5af2bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5af2bc
  2. #51daa9
  3. #48c296
  4. #3fa984
  5. #369171
  6. #2d795e
  7. #24614b
  8. #1b4938
  9. #123026
  10. #091813
  11. #000000

Tints

#5af2bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5af2bc
  2. #6bf3c3
  3. #7bf5c9
  4. #8cf6d0
  5. #9cf7d7
  6. #adf9de
  7. #bdfae4
  8. #cefbeb
  9. #defcf2
  10. #effef8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5af2bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5af2bc
  2. #5ee7b6
  3. #62dbb0
  4. #65d0aa
  5. #69c4a4
  6. #6db99e
  7. #71ae98
  8. #75a292
  9. #78978c
  10. #7c8b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4e3ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ede2b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8d3c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f3e3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4e9ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b3e0be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2af2d4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5af2bc {
  color: #5af2bc;
}
Background
.bg-5af2bc {
  background-color: #5af2bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5af2bc {
  border: 2px solid #5af2bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5af2bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 242 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 85% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5af2bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5af2bc, #5adcf2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5af2bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 242 188 / 0.35);
}

#7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 4.44 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.54 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.76 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 9.00 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 9.07 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 9.34 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 10.78 #a50d43 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Aquamarine
#5af2bc  rgb(90, 242, 188)  hsl(159, 85%, 65%)  Aquamarine
#f25a90  rgb(242, 90, 144)  hsl(339, 85%, 65%)  French Rose
#bc5af2  rgb(188, 90, 242)  hsl(279, 85%, 65%)  Medium Orchid
#f2bc5a  rgb(242, 188, 90)  hsl(39, 85%, 65%)  Meat Brown