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#59CD9F

#59cd9f ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#59cd9f is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 80.39% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.44% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 156.21°, with 53.7% saturation and 57.65% 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 10.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 2.96.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4829

Complementary

  1. #59cd9f
  2. #cd5987

Split complementary

  1. #59cd9f
  2. #cd59c1
  3. #cd6559

Analogous

  1. #59cd65
  2. #59cd9f
  3. #59c1cd

Triadic

  1. #59cd9f
  2. #9f59cd
  3. #cd9f59

Tetradic

  1. #59cd9f
  2. #5987cd
  3. #cd5987
  4. #cd9f59

Square

  1. #59cd9f
  2. #6559cd
  3. #cd5987
  4. #c1cd59

Monochromatic

  1. #216c4e
  2. #32a779
  3. #59cd9f
  4. #94dfc1
  5. #cff0e3

Shades

#59cd9f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd9f
  2. #50b98f
  3. #47a47f
  4. #3e906f
  5. #357b5f
  6. #2d6750
  7. #245240
  8. #1b3e30
  9. #122920
  10. #091510
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd9f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd9f
  2. #6ad2a9
  3. #7ad7b2
  4. #8bdcbc
  5. #9be1c5
  6. #ace6cf
  7. #bdebd9
  8. #cdf0e2
  9. #def5ec
  10. #eefaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd9f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd9f
  2. #5dc59c
  3. #61be99
  4. #65b696
  5. #69ae93
  6. #6da790
  7. #709f8c
  8. #749789
  9. #788f86
  10. #7c8883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc1af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9c09d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9b4a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #23cdc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8c59e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bbea1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3fcdb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd9f {
  color: #59cd9f;
}
Background
.bg-59cd9f {
  background-color: #59cd9f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd9f {
  border: 2px solid #59cd9f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd9f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 156 54% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd9f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd9f, #59c1cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd9f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 159 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 2.96 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.68 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.84 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.63 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.98 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.08 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.71 #a63260 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#59cd9f  rgb(89, 205, 159)  hsl(156, 54%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#cd5987  rgb(205, 89, 135)  hsl(336, 54%, 58%)  Blush
#9f59cd  rgb(159, 89, 205)  hsl(276, 54%, 58%)  Amethyst
#cd9f59  rgb(205, 159, 89)  hsl(36, 54%, 58%)  Indian Yellow