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#59BFAA

#59bfaa ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#59bfaa is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 74.9% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.99% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 167.65°, with 44.35% saturation and 54.9% 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 9.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 5.43.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4229

Complementary

  1. #59bfaa
  2. #bf596e

Split complementary

  1. #59bfaa
  2. #bf59a1
  3. #bf7759

Analogous

  1. #59bf77
  2. #59bfaa
  3. #59a1bf

Triadic

  1. #59bfaa
  2. #aa59bf
  3. #bfaa59

Tetradic

  1. #59bfaa
  2. #596ebf
  3. #bf596e
  4. #bfaa59

Square

  1. #59bfaa
  2. #7759bf
  3. #bf596e
  4. #a1bf59

Monochromatic

  1. #235c50
  2. #399380
  3. #59bfaa
  4. #90d4c6
  5. #c7eae3

Shades

#59bfaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59bfaa
  2. #50ac99
  3. #479988
  4. #3e8677
  5. #357366
  6. #2d6055
  7. #244c44
  8. #1b3933
  9. #122622
  10. #091311
  11. #000000

Tints

#59bfaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59bfaa
  2. #6ac5b3
  3. #7accbb
  4. #8bd2c4
  5. #9bd9cc
  6. #acdfd5
  7. #bde5dd
  8. #cdece6
  9. #def2ee
  10. #eef9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59bfaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59bfaa
  2. #5db9a6
  3. #61b2a2
  4. #65ac9d
  5. #69a699
  6. #6da095
  7. #709991
  8. #74938d
  9. #788d88
  10. #7c8684
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93b5ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8b5a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8a9ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1fc2b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bb9a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fb2ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3ec1b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59bfaa {
  color: #59bfaa;
}
Background
.bg-59bfaa {
  background-color: #59bfaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59bfaa {
  border: 2px solid #59bfaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59bfaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 191 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 44% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59bfaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59bfaa, #59a1bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59bfaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 191 170 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.43 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.64 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.65 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.91 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.71 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.76 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.29 #a64055 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#59bfaa  rgb(89, 191, 170)  hsl(168, 44%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bf596e  rgb(191, 89, 110)  hsl(348, 44%, 55%)  Rose Gold
#aa59bf  rgb(170, 89, 191)  hsl(288, 44%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#bfaa59  rgb(191, 170, 89)  hsl(48, 44%, 55%)  Vegas Gold