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#5BB3A2

#5bb3a2 ≈ Verdigris

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5bb3a2 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 70.2% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.5% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 168.41°, with 36.67% saturation and 52.94% 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 8.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 4.99.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.3707

Complementary

  1. #5bb3a2
  2. #b35b6c

Split complementary

  1. #5bb3a2
  2. #b35b98
  3. #b3765b

Analogous

  1. #5bb376
  2. #5bb3a2
  3. #5b98b3

Triadic

  1. #5bb3a2
  2. #a25bb3
  3. #b3a25b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb3a2
  2. #5b6cb3
  3. #b35b6c
  4. #b3a25b

Square

  1. #5bb3a2
  2. #765bb3
  3. #b35b6c
  4. #98b35b

Monochromatic

  1. #255048
  2. #3d8477
  3. #5bb3a2
  4. #8fcbc0
  5. #c4e3dd

Shades

#5bb3a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb3a2
  2. #52a192
  3. #498f82
  4. #407d71
  5. #376b61
  6. #2e5a51
  7. #244841
  8. #1b3631
  9. #122420
  10. #091210
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb3a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb3a2
  2. #6bbbab
  3. #7cc2b5
  4. #8ccabe
  5. #9dd1c7
  6. #add9d1
  7. #bde1da
  8. #cee8e3
  9. #def0ec
  10. #eff7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb3a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb3a2
  2. #5fae9f
  3. #62a99b
  4. #66a498
  5. #6a9f94
  6. #6e9a91
  7. #71948e
  8. #758f8a
  9. #798a87
  10. #7c8583
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8caaa3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #adaaa1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ea0a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #32b5ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93aea2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89a8a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #46b4a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb3a2 {
  color: #5bb3a2;
}
Background
.bg-5bb3a2 {
  background-color: #5bb3a2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb3a2 {
  border: 2px solid #5bb3a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb3a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 179 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 37% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb3a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb3a2, #5b98b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb3a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 179 162 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.99 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.26 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 6.45 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.55 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.50 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.06 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.38 #a44c5d Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#5bb3a2  rgb(91, 179, 162)  hsl(168, 37%, 53%)  Verdigris
#b35b6c  rgb(179, 91, 108)  hsl(348, 37%, 53%)  Rose Gold
#a25bb3  rgb(162, 91, 179)  hsl(288, 37%, 53%)  Purpureus
#b3a25b  rgb(179, 162, 91)  hsl(48, 37%, 53%)  Brass