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#7AA99F

#7aa99f ≈ Cadet Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#7aa99f is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.84% red, 66.27% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.92% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 167.23°, with 21.46% saturation and 57.06% 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 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 6.71.

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Relative luminance0.3502

Complementary

  1. #7aa99f
  2. #a97a84

Split complementary

  1. #7aa99f
  2. #a97a9c
  3. #a9887a

Analogous

  1. #7aa988
  2. #7aa99f
  3. #7a9ca9

Triadic

  1. #7aa99f
  2. #9f7aa9
  3. #a99f7a

Tetradic

  1. #7aa99f
  2. #7a84a9
  3. #a97a84
  4. #a99f7a

Square

  1. #7aa99f
  2. #887aa9
  3. #a97a84
  4. #9ca97a

Monochromatic

  1. #36544e
  2. #548278
  3. #7aa99f
  4. #a8c7c1
  5. #d7e5e2

Shades

#7aa99f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7aa99f
  2. #6e988f
  3. #62877f
  4. #55766f
  5. #49655f
  6. #3d5550
  7. #314440
  8. #253330
  9. #182220
  10. #0c1110
  11. #000000

Tints

#7aa99f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7aa99f
  2. #87b2a9
  3. #95bab2
  4. #a2c3bc
  5. #afcbc5
  6. #bdd4cf
  7. #caddd9
  8. #d7e5e2
  9. #e4eeec
  10. #f2f6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7aa99f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7aa99f
  2. #7ba59c
  3. #7ba199
  4. #7c9d96
  5. #7c9993
  6. #7d9590
  7. #7e908c
  8. #7e8c89
  9. #7f8886
  10. #7f8483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92a49f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a5a39f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c9da0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6daba6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96a69f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90a29f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #72aaa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7aa99f {
  color: #7aa99f;
}
Background
.bg-7aa99f {
  background-color: #7aa99f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7aa99f {
  border: 2px solid #7aa99f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7aa99f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 122 169 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 21% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7aa99f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7aa99f, #7a9ca9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7aa99f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(122 169 159 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.71 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.36 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.75 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.99 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 10.80 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.89 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 11.92 #855660 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#7aa99f  rgb(122, 169, 159)  hsl(167, 21%, 57%)  Cadet Blue
#a97a84  rgb(169, 122, 132)  hsl(347, 21%, 57%)  Turkish Rose
#9f7aa9  rgb(159, 122, 169)  hsl(287, 21%, 57%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a99f7a  rgb(169, 159, 122)  hsl(47, 21%, 57%)  Ecru