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#5BB89F

#5bb89f ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5bb89f is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 72.16% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.59% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 163.87°, with 39.57% saturation and 53.92% 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 8.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 5.74.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.3901

Complementary

  1. #5bb89f
  2. #b85b74

Split complementary

  1. #5bb89f
  2. #b85ba2
  3. #b8705b

Analogous

  1. #5bb870
  2. #5bb89f
  3. #5ba2b8

Triadic

  1. #5bb89f
  2. #9f5bb8
  3. #b89f5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb89f
  2. #5b74b8
  3. #b85b74
  4. #b89f5b

Square

  1. #5bb89f
  2. #705bb8
  3. #b85b74
  4. #a2b85b

Monochromatic

  1. #255548
  2. #3c8b75
  3. #5bb89f
  4. #90cfbe
  5. #c6e6dd

Shades

#5bb89f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb89f
  2. #52a68f
  3. #49937f
  4. #40816f
  5. #376e5f
  6. #2e5c50
  7. #244a40
  8. #1b3730
  9. #122520
  10. #091210
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb89f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb89f
  2. #6bbfa9
  3. #7cc6b2
  4. #8ccdbc
  5. #9dd4c5
  6. #addccf
  7. #bde3d9
  8. #ceeae2
  9. #def1ec
  10. #eff8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb89f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb89f
  2. #5fb29c
  3. #62ad99
  4. #66a796
  5. #6aa293
  6. #6e9c90
  7. #71968c
  8. #759189
  9. #798b86
  10. #7c8683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8faea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3ae9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4a3a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #33bab1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97b29e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8daca0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #46b9aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb89f {
  color: #5bb89f;
}
Background
.bg-5bb89f {
  background-color: #5bb89f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb89f {
  border: 2px solid #5bb89f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb89f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 184 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 40% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb89f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb89f, #5ba2b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb89f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 184 159 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.74 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.93 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.29 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.41 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.46 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.60 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 8.44 #a44760 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Mint
#5bb89f  rgb(91, 184, 159)  hsl(164, 40%, 54%)  Mint
#b85b74  rgb(184, 91, 116)  hsl(344, 40%, 54%)  Rose Gold
#9f5bb8  rgb(159, 91, 184)  hsl(284, 40%, 54%)  Purpureus
#b89f5b  rgb(184, 159, 91)  hsl(44, 40%, 54%)  Brass