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#5EA79D

#5ea79d ≈ Verdigris

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5ea79d is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 65.49% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.71% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.99% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 171.78°, with 29.32% saturation and 51.18% 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 7.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 5.03.

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Relative luminance0.3245

Complementary

  1. #5ea79d
  2. #a75e68

Split complementary

  1. #5ea79d
  2. #a75e8d
  3. #a7795e

Analogous

  1. #5ea779
  2. #5ea79d
  3. #5e8da7

Triadic

  1. #5ea79d
  2. #9d5ea7
  3. #a79d5e

Tetradic

  1. #5ea79d
  2. #5e68a7
  3. #a75e68
  4. #a79d5e

Square

  1. #5ea79d
  2. #795ea7
  3. #a75e68
  4. #8da75e

Monochromatic

  1. #264642
  2. #417770
  3. #5ea79d
  4. #8fc2bb
  5. #c1ddd9

Shades

#5ea79d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ea79d
  2. #55968d
  3. #4b867e
  4. #42756e
  5. #38645e
  6. #2f544f
  7. #26433f
  8. #1c322f
  9. #13211f
  10. #091110
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ea79d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ea79d
  2. #6eb0a7
  3. #7eb9b1
  4. #8ec1ba
  5. #9ecac4
  6. #afd3ce
  7. #bfdcd8
  8. #cfe5e2
  9. #dfedeb
  10. #eff6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ea79d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ea79d
  2. #61a39a
  3. #659f97
  4. #689b94
  5. #6c9791
  6. #6f948f
  7. #72908c
  8. #768c89
  9. #798886
  10. #7d8483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86a09b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a09d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94969e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #40aaa4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ba39d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #829d9e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4da9a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ea79d {
  color: #5ea79d;
}
Background
.bg-5ea79d {
  background-color: #5ea79d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ea79d {
  border: 2px solid #5ea79d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ea79d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 167 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 29% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ea79d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ea79d, #5e8da7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ea79d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 167 157 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.03 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.79 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.88 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 6.73 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.70 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.49 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 11.00 #a15862 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Verdigris
#5ea79d  rgb(94, 167, 157)  hsl(172, 29%, 51%)  Verdigris
#a75e68  rgb(167, 94, 104)  hsl(352, 29%, 51%)  Copper Rose
#9d5ea7  rgb(157, 94, 167)  hsl(292, 29%, 51%)  Purpureus
#a79d5e  rgb(167, 157, 94)  hsl(52, 29%, 51%)  Brass