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#7EA79B

#7ea79b ≈ Cadet Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#7ea79b is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.41% red, 65.49% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.19% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 162.44°, with 18.89% saturation and 57.45% 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 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 7.69.

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Relative luminance0.3444

Complementary

  1. #7ea79b
  2. #a77e8a

Split complementary

  1. #7ea79b
  2. #a77e9e
  3. #a7877e

Analogous

  1. #7ea787
  2. #7ea79b
  3. #7e9ea7

Triadic

  1. #7ea79b
  2. #9b7ea7
  3. #a79b7e

Tetradic

  1. #7ea79b
  2. #7e8aa7
  3. #a77e8a
  4. #a79b7e

Square

  1. #7ea79b
  2. #877ea7
  3. #a77e8a
  4. #9ea77e

Monochromatic

  1. #39534b
  2. #588175
  3. #7ea79b
  4. #abc6be
  5. #d9e5e2

Shades

#7ea79b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7ea79b
  2. #71968c
  3. #65867c
  4. #58756d
  5. #4c645d
  6. #3f544e
  7. #32433e
  8. #26322f
  9. #19211f
  10. #0d1110
  11. #000000

Tints

#7ea79b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7ea79b
  2. #8bb0a5
  3. #98b9af
  4. #a5c1b9
  5. #b2cac3
  6. #bfd3cd
  7. #cbdcd7
  8. #d8e5e1
  9. #e5edeb
  10. #f2f6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7ea79b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7ea79b
  2. #7ea398
  3. #7e9f96
  4. #7f9b93
  5. #7f9790
  6. #7f948e
  7. #7f908b
  8. #7f8c88
  9. #808885
  10. #808483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93a29d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4a29a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c9c9c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #74a8a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96a49b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91a19c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #78a8a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7ea79b {
  color: #7ea79b;
}
Background
.bg-7ea79b {
  background-color: #7ea79b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7ea79b {
  border: 2px solid #7ea79b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7ea79b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 126 167 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 19% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7ea79b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7ea79b, #7e9ea7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7ea79b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(126 167 155 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.69 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.84 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.85 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 11.09 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 11.59 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 11.63 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 11.66 #815864 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#7ea79b  rgb(126, 167, 155)  hsl(162, 19%, 57%)  Cadet Blue
#a77e8a  rgb(167, 126, 138)  hsl(342, 19%, 57%)  Mountbatten Pink
#9b7ea7  rgb(155, 126, 167)  hsl(282, 19%, 57%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a79b7e  rgb(167, 155, 126)  hsl(42, 19%, 57%)  Ecru