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#55C19A

#55c19a ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#55c19a is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 75.69% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 20.21% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 158.33°, with 46.55% saturation and 54.51% 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 9.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 3.61.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.424

Complementary

  1. #55c19a
  2. #c1557c

Split complementary

  1. #55c19a
  2. #c155b2
  3. #c16455

Analogous

  1. #55c164
  2. #55c19a
  3. #55b2c1

Triadic

  1. #55c19a
  2. #9a55c1
  3. #c19a55

Tetradic

  1. #55c19a
  2. #557cc1
  3. #c1557c
  4. #c19a55

Square

  1. #55c19a
  2. #6455c1
  3. #c1557c
  4. #b2c155

Monochromatic

  1. #215c47
  2. #369472
  3. #55c19a
  4. #8dd5bb
  5. #c5eadd

Shades

#55c19a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #55c19a
  2. #4dae8b
  3. #449a7b
  4. #3c876c
  5. #33745c
  6. #2b614d
  7. #224d3e
  8. #1a3a2e
  9. #11271f
  10. #09130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#55c19a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #55c19a
  2. #66c7a4
  3. #77cdae
  4. #88d4b8
  5. #99dac2
  6. #aae0cd
  7. #bbe6d7
  8. #ccece1
  9. #ddf3eb
  10. #eef9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#55c19a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #55c19a
  2. #59bb97
  3. #5eb495
  4. #62ae92
  5. #66a790
  6. #6ba18d
  7. #6f9a8a
  8. #739488
  9. #778d85
  10. #7c8783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93b6a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdb598 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adaa9d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #21c2b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9eba99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92b39c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3cc1ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-55c19a {
  color: #55c19a;
}
Background
.bg-55c19a {
  background-color: #55c19a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-55c19a {
  border: 2px solid #55c19a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #55c19a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 193 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 158 47% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-55c19a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55c19a, #55b2c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-55c19a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 193 154 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 3.61 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 4.17 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.77 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.85 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.06 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.95 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.35 #aa3e65 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#55c19a  rgb(85, 193, 154)  hsl(158, 47%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#c1557c  rgb(193, 85, 124)  hsl(338, 47%, 55%)  Mulberry
#9a55c1  rgb(154, 85, 193)  hsl(278, 47%, 55%)  Purpureus
#c19a55  rgb(193, 154, 85)  hsl(38, 47%, 55%)  Camel