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#669597

#669597 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#669597 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 58.43% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.45% cyan, 1.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 182.45°, with 19.37% saturation and 49.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 3.69.

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Relative luminance0.2655

Complementary

  1. #669597
  2. #976866

Split complementary

  1. #669597
  2. #97667d
  3. #978166

Analogous

  1. #669781
  2. #669597
  3. #667d97

Triadic

  1. #669597
  2. #976695
  3. #959766

Tetradic

  1. #669597
  2. #686697
  3. #976866
  4. #959766

Square

  1. #669597
  2. #816697
  3. #976866
  4. #7d9766

Monochromatic

  1. #283b3c
  2. #476869
  3. #669597
  4. #93b5b6
  5. #c1d4d5

Shades

#669597 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #669597
  2. #5c8688
  3. #527779
  4. #47686a
  5. #3d595b
  6. #334b4c
  7. #293c3c
  8. #1f2d2d
  9. #141e1e
  10. #0a0f0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#669597 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #669597
  2. #75a0a1
  3. #85aaac
  4. #94b5b6
  5. #a3bfc1
  6. #b3cacb
  7. #c2d5d5
  8. #d1dfe0
  9. #e0eaea
  10. #f0f4f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#669597 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #669597
  2. #699395
  3. #6b9192
  4. #6e8f90
  5. #708d8e
  6. #738b8c
  7. #768889
  8. #788687
  9. #7b8485
  10. #7d8282
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f9091 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f9197 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #868a97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #549895 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #809297 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a8f97 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c9796 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-669597 {
  color: #669597;
}
Background
.bg-669597 {
  background-color: #669597;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-669597 {
  border: 2px solid #669597;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #669597;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 149 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 182 19% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-669597 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #669597, #667d97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-669597 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 149 151 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 3.69 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.11 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.68 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.40 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 11.43 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.44 #008080 Teal ΔE 12.46 #996a68 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#669597  rgb(102, 149, 151)  hsl(182, 19%, 50%)  Cadet Blue
#976866  rgb(151, 104, 102)  hsl(2, 19%, 50%)  Copper Rose
#976695  rgb(151, 102, 149)  hsl(302, 19%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#959766  rgb(149, 151, 102)  hsl(62, 19%, 50%)  Moss Green