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#0CDC8A

#0cdc8a ≈ Emerald

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#0cdc8a is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 86.27% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 156.35°, with 89.66% saturation and 45.49% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 5.69.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.531

Complementary

  1. #0cdc8a
  2. #dc0c5e

Split complementary

  1. #0cdc8a
  2. #dc0cc6
  3. #dc220c

Analogous

  1. #0cdc22
  2. #0cdc8a
  3. #0cc6dc

Triadic

  1. #0cdc8a
  2. #8a0cdc
  3. #dc8a0c

Tetradic

  1. #0cdc8a
  2. #0c5edc
  3. #dc0c5e
  4. #dc8a0c

Square

  1. #0cdc8a
  2. #220cdc
  3. #dc0c5e
  4. #c6dc0c

Monochromatic

  1. #044b2f
  2. #08935d
  3. #0cdc8a
  4. #40f5ad
  5. #88f9cc

Shades

#0cdc8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0cdc8a
  2. #0bc67c
  3. #0ab06e
  4. #089a61
  5. #078453
  6. #066e45
  7. #055837
  8. #044229
  9. #022c1c
  10. #01160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#0cdc8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0cdc8a
  2. #24e096
  3. #3de3a1
  4. #55e7ad
  5. #6deab9
  6. #86eec5
  7. #9ef1d0
  8. #b6f5dc
  9. #cef8e8
  10. #e7fcf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0cdc8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0cdc8a
  2. #18d389
  3. #23ca88
  4. #2fc087
  5. #3ab786
  6. #46ae85
  7. #52a584
  8. #5d9c83
  9. #699282
  10. #748981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99ccad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #daca85 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5bb90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dac7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aed187 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9dc98d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dbb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0cdc8a {
  color: #0cdc8a;
}
Background
.bg-0cdc8a {
  background-color: #0cdc8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0cdc8a {
  border: 2px solid #0cdc8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0cdc8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 220 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 156 90% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0cdc8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0cdc8a, #0cc6dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0cdc8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 220 138 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.69 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 6.66 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.89 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.72 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.12 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 9.30 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 9.47 #f32375 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Emerald
#0cdc8a  rgb(12, 220, 138)  hsl(156, 90%, 45%)  Emerald
#dc0c5e  rgb(220, 12, 94)  hsl(336, 90%, 45%)  Ruby
#8a0cdc  rgb(138, 12, 220)  hsl(276, 90%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#dc8a0c  rgb(220, 138, 12)  hsl(36, 90%, 45%)  Fulvous