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#2EC79C

#2ec79c ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2ec79c is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 78.04% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.61% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 163.14°, with 62.45% saturation and 48.04% 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 9.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 2.19.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.4383

Complementary

  1. #2ec79c
  2. #c72e59

Split complementary

  1. #2ec79c
  2. #c72ea5
  3. #c7502e

Analogous

  1. #2ec750
  2. #2ec79c
  3. #2ea5c7

Triadic

  1. #2ec79c
  2. #9c2ec7
  3. #c79c2e

Tetradic

  1. #2ec79c
  2. #2e59c7
  3. #c72e59
  4. #c79c2e

Square

  1. #2ec79c
  2. #502ec7
  3. #c72e59
  4. #a5c72e

Monochromatic

  1. #114b3b
  2. #20896b
  3. #2ec79c
  4. #66dcbb
  5. #a4ead6

Shades

#2ec79c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ec79c
  2. #29b38c
  3. #259f7d
  4. #208b6d
  5. #1c775e
  6. #17644e
  7. #12503e
  8. #0e3c2f
  9. #09281f
  10. #051410
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ec79c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ec79c
  2. #43cda6
  3. #58d2b0
  4. #6dd8ba
  5. #82ddc4
  6. #97e3ce
  7. #abe9d7
  8. #c0eee1
  9. #d5f4eb
  10. #eaf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ec79c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ec79c
  2. #36c099
  3. #3eb996
  4. #47b294
  5. #4fab91
  6. #57a48e
  7. #5f9c8b
  8. #679588
  9. #708e86
  10. #788783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fbaa9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2b99a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aeab9f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cbf9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8db79e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c8af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ec79c {
  color: #2ec79c;
}
Background
.bg-2ec79c {
  background-color: #2ec79c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ec79c {
  border: 2px solid #2ec79c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ec79c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 199 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 62% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ec79c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ec79c, #2ea5c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ec79c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 199 156 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 2.19 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 4.46 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.27 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.69 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.63 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.92 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.46 #d13863 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#2ec79c  rgb(46, 199, 156)  hsl(163, 62%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#c72e59  rgb(199, 46, 89)  hsl(343, 62%, 48%)  Ruby
#9c2ec7  rgb(156, 46, 199)  hsl(283, 62%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#c79c2e  rgb(199, 156, 46)  hsl(43, 62%, 48%)  Goldenrod