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#65A099

#65a099 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#65a099 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 62.75% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.38% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 172.88°, with 23.69% 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 7.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 3.83.

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Relative luminance0.3021

Complementary

  1. #65a099
  2. #a0656c

Split complementary

  1. #65a099
  2. #a0658a
  3. #a07c65

Analogous

  1. #65a07c
  2. #65a099
  3. #658aa0

Triadic

  1. #65a099
  2. #9965a0
  3. #a09965

Tetradic

  1. #65a099
  2. #656ca0
  3. #a0656c
  4. #a09965

Square

  1. #65a099
  2. #7c65a0
  3. #a0656c
  4. #8aa065

Monochromatic

  1. #294340
  2. #46726d
  3. #65a099
  4. #94bdb8
  5. #c4dad8

Shades

#65a099 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #65a099
  2. #5b908a
  3. #51807a
  4. #47706b
  5. #3d605c
  6. #33504d
  7. #28403d
  8. #1e302e
  9. #14201f
  10. #0a100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#65a099 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #65a099
  2. #74aaa3
  3. #84b3ad
  4. #93bdb8
  5. #a3c6c2
  6. #b2d0cc
  7. #c1d9d6
  8. #d1e3e0
  9. #e0eceb
  10. #f0f6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#65a099 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #65a099
  2. #689d97
  3. #6a9a94
  4. #6d9692
  5. #70938f
  6. #73908d
  7. #758d8a
  8. #788a88
  9. #7b8685
  10. #7d8383
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #859a97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9a9a99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #90929a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #50a39e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #889c99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #819899 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #59a29c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-65a099 {
  color: #65a099;
}
Background
.bg-65a099 {
  background-color: #65a099;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-65a099 {
  border: 2px solid #65a099;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #65a099;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 160 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 24% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-65a099 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #65a099, #658aa0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-65a099 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 160 153 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 3.83 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.26 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.26 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.67 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.00 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.69 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 11.42 #9a5f66 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#65a099  rgb(101, 160, 153)  hsl(173, 24%, 51%)  Cadet Blue
#a0656c  rgb(160, 101, 108)  hsl(353, 24%, 51%)  Copper Rose
#9965a0  rgb(153, 101, 160)  hsl(293, 24%, 51%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a09965  rgb(160, 153, 101)  hsl(53, 24%, 51%)  Moss Green