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#5BB98E

#5bb98e ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5bb98e is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 72.55% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.24% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 152.55°, with 40.17% saturation and 54.12% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.91.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.3888

Complementary

  1. #5bb98e
  2. #b95b86

Split complementary

  1. #5bb98e
  2. #b95bb5
  3. #b95f5b

Analogous

  1. #5bb95f
  2. #5bb98e
  3. #5bb5b9

Triadic

  1. #5bb98e
  2. #8e5bb9
  3. #b98e5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb98e
  2. #5b86b9
  3. #b95b86
  4. #b98e5b

Square

  1. #5bb98e
  2. #5f5bb9
  3. #b95b86
  4. #b5b95b

Monochromatic

  1. #255640
  2. #3c8c67
  3. #5bb98e
  4. #91d0b3
  5. #c6e7d8

Shades

#5bb98e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb98e
  2. #52a780
  3. #499472
  4. #408263
  5. #376f55
  6. #2e5d47
  7. #244a39
  8. #1b382b
  9. #12251c
  10. #09130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb98e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb98e
  2. #6bc099
  3. #7cc7a5
  4. #8cceb0
  5. #9dd5bb
  6. #addcc7
  7. #bde3d2
  8. #ceeadd
  9. #def1e8
  10. #eff8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb98e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb98e
  2. #5fb38d
  3. #62ae8b
  4. #66a88a
  5. #6aa288
  6. #6e9d87
  7. #719786
  8. #759184
  9. #798b83
  10. #7c8681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8faf9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7ad8c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9a391 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3cb9ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ab28d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90ac90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ab9a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb98e {
  color: #5bb98e;
}
Background
.bg-5bb98e {
  background-color: #5bb98e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb98e {
  border: 2px solid #5bb98e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb98e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 185 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 153 40% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb98e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb98e, #5bb5b9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb98e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 185 142 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.91 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.92 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.00 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.06 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.51 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.95 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.13 #a44671 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Mint
#5bb98e  rgb(91, 185, 142)  hsl(153, 40%, 54%)  Mint
#b95b86  rgb(185, 91, 134)  hsl(333, 40%, 54%)  Mulberry
#8e5bb9  rgb(142, 91, 185)  hsl(273, 40%, 54%)  Amethyst
#b98e5b  rgb(185, 142, 91)  hsl(33, 40%, 54%)  Camel