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#5BB48E

#5bb48e ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5bb48e is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 70.59% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.11% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 154.38°, with 37.24% saturation and 53.14% 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 8.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.3682

Complementary

  1. #5bb48e
  2. #b45b81

Split complementary

  1. #5bb48e
  2. #b45bae
  3. #b4625b

Analogous

  1. #5bb462
  2. #5bb48e
  3. #5baeb4

Triadic

  1. #5bb48e
  2. #8e5bb4
  3. #b48e5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb48e
  2. #5b81b4
  3. #b45b81
  4. #b48e5b

Square

  1. #5bb48e
  2. #625bb4
  3. #b45b81
  4. #aeb45b

Monochromatic

  1. #25513e
  2. #3d8567
  3. #5bb48e
  4. #90ccb2
  5. #c4e4d6

Shades

#5bb48e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb48e
  2. #52a280
  3. #499072
  4. #407e63
  5. #376c55
  6. #2e5a47
  7. #244839
  8. #1b362b
  9. #12241c
  10. #09120e
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb48e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb48e
  2. #6bbc99
  3. #7cc3a5
  4. #8ccbb0
  5. #9dd2bb
  6. #addac7
  7. #bde1d2
  8. #cee9dd
  9. #def0e8
  10. #eff8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb48e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb48e
  2. #5faf8d
  3. #62aa8b
  4. #66a48a
  5. #6a9f88
  6. #6e9a87
  7. #719586
  8. #759084
  9. #798a83
  10. #7c8581
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8caa9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1a98c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49f90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3eb4a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96ae8d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ca88f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4bb49f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb48e {
  color: #5bb48e;
}
Background
.bg-5bb48e {
  background-color: #5bb48e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb48e {
  border: 2px solid #5bb48e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb48e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 180 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 154 37% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb48e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb48e, #5baeb4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb48e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 180 142 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.78 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 4.88 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.78 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.86 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.75 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.16 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.42 #a44b71 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Mint
#5bb48e  rgb(91, 180, 142)  hsl(154, 37%, 53%)  Mint
#b45b81  rgb(180, 91, 129)  hsl(334, 37%, 53%)  Mulberry
#8e5bb4  rgb(142, 91, 180)  hsl(274, 37%, 53%)  Purpureus
#b48e5b  rgb(180, 142, 91)  hsl(34, 37%, 53%)  Camel