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#5EB79C

#5eb79c ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5eb79c is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 71.76% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.75% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 161.8°, with 38.2% saturation and 54.31% 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 8.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 5.2.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.3865

Complementary

  1. #5eb79c
  2. #b75e79

Split complementary

  1. #5eb79c
  2. #b75ea5
  3. #b76f5e

Analogous

  1. #5eb76f
  2. #5eb79c
  3. #5ea5b7

Triadic

  1. #5eb79c
  2. #9c5eb7
  3. #b79c5e

Tetradic

  1. #5eb79c
  2. #5e79b7
  3. #b75e79
  4. #b79c5e

Square

  1. #5eb79c
  2. #6f5eb7
  3. #b75e79
  4. #a5b75e

Monochromatic

  1. #265647
  2. #3e8b73
  3. #5eb79c
  4. #93cfbc
  5. #c8e6dd

Shades

#5eb79c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5eb79c
  2. #55a58c
  3. #4b927d
  4. #42806d
  5. #386e5e
  6. #2f5c4e
  7. #26493e
  8. #1c372f
  9. #13251f
  10. #091210
  11. #000000

Tints

#5eb79c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5eb79c
  2. #6ebea6
  3. #7ec5b0
  4. #8ecdba
  5. #9ed4c4
  6. #afdbce
  7. #bfe2d7
  8. #cfe9e1
  9. #dff1eb
  10. #eff8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5eb79c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5eb79c
  2. #61b299
  3. #65ac96
  4. #68a794
  5. #6ca191
  6. #6f9c8e
  7. #72968b
  8. #769188
  9. #798b86
  10. #7d8683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8faea3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2ad9b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4a39e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3cb8af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98b19b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8eab9d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4cb8a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5eb79c {
  color: #5eb79c;
}
Background
.bg-5eb79c {
  background-color: #5eb79c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5eb79c {
  border: 2px solid #5eb79c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5eb79c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 183 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 38% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5eb79c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5eb79c, #5ea5b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5eb79c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 183 156 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.20 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.92 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.00 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.76 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.18 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.37 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.48 #a14863 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Mint
#5eb79c  rgb(94, 183, 156)  hsl(162, 38%, 54%)  Mint
#b75e79  rgb(183, 94, 121)  hsl(342, 38%, 54%)  Rose Gold
#9c5eb7  rgb(156, 94, 183)  hsl(282, 38%, 54%)  Purpureus
#b79c5e  rgb(183, 156, 94)  hsl(42, 38%, 54%)  Camel