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#5EC9A9

#5ec9a9 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5ec9a9 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 78.82% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.92% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 162.06°, with 49.77% saturation and 57.84% 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 10.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 1.47.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4702

Complementary

  1. #5ec9a9
  2. #c95e7e

Split complementary

  1. #5ec9a9
  2. #c95eb3
  3. #c9735e

Analogous

  1. #5ec973
  2. #5ec9a9
  3. #5eb3c9

Triadic

  1. #5ec9a9
  2. #a95ec9
  3. #c9a95e

Tetradic

  1. #5ec9a9
  2. #5e7ec9
  3. #c95e7e
  4. #c9a95e

Square

  1. #5ec9a9
  2. #735ec9
  3. #c95e7e
  4. #b3c95e

Monochromatic

  1. #246a55
  2. #37a483
  3. #5ec9a9
  4. #97dcc8
  5. #d1efe6

Shades

#5ec9a9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ec9a9
  2. #55b598
  3. #4ba187
  4. #428d76
  5. #387965
  6. #2f6555
  7. #265044
  8. #1c3c33
  9. #132822
  10. #091411
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ec9a9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ec9a9
  2. #6eceb2
  3. #7ed4ba
  4. #8ed9c3
  5. #9edfcb
  6. #afe4d4
  7. #bfe9dd
  8. #cfefe5
  9. #dff4ee
  10. #effaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ec9a9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ec9a9
  2. #61c2a5
  3. #65baa1
  4. #68b39d
  5. #6cac99
  6. #6fa595
  7. #729d90
  8. #76968c
  9. #798f88
  10. #7d8784
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bbeb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4bda7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3b2ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2ccac0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5c2a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99bbaa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #45cab7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ec9a9 {
  color: #5ec9a9;
}
Background
.bg-5ec9a9 {
  background-color: #5ec9a9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ec9a9 {
  border: 2px solid #5ec9a9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ec9a9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 201 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 50% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ec9a9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ec9a9, #5eb3c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ec9a9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 201 169 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 1.47 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.79 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.07 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 8.54 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 9.03 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.16 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.80 #a13656 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#5ec9a9  rgb(94, 201, 169)  hsl(162, 50%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c95e7e  rgb(201, 94, 126)  hsl(342, 50%, 58%)  Blush
#a95ec9  rgb(169, 94, 201)  hsl(282, 50%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#c9a95e  rgb(201, 169, 94)  hsl(42, 50%, 58%)  Vegas Gold