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#59CDBE

#59cdbe ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#59cdbe 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 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.32% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 172.24°, with 53.7% saturation and 57.65% 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 10.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 3.89.

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Relative luminance0.495

Complementary

  1. #59cdbe
  2. #cd5968

Split complementary

  1. #59cdbe
  2. #cd59a2
  3. #cd8459

Analogous

  1. #59cd84
  2. #59cdbe
  3. #59a2cd

Triadic

  1. #59cdbe
  2. #be59cd
  3. #cdbe59

Tetradic

  1. #59cdbe
  2. #5968cd
  3. #cd5968
  4. #cdbe59

Square

  1. #59cdbe
  2. #8459cd
  3. #cd5968
  4. #a2cd59

Monochromatic

  1. #216c63
  2. #32a798
  3. #59cdbe
  4. #94dfd5
  5. #cff0ec

Shades

#59cdbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cdbe
  2. #50b9ab
  3. #47a498
  4. #3e9085
  5. #357b72
  6. #2d675f
  7. #24524c
  8. #1b3e39
  9. #122926
  10. #091513
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cdbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cdbe
  2. #6ad2c5
  3. #7ad7cb
  4. #8bdcd2
  5. #9be1d8
  6. #ace6df
  7. #bdebe5
  8. #cdf0ec
  9. #def5f2
  10. #eefaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cdbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cdbe
  2. #5dc5b8
  3. #61beb2
  4. #65b6ab
  5. #69aea5
  6. #6da79f
  7. #709f99
  8. #749793
  9. #788f8c
  10. #7c8886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc2bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4c2be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2b5bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d1c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4c7be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96bfbf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #32cfc4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cdbe {
  color: #59cdbe;
}
Background
.bg-59cdbe {
  background-color: #59cdbe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cdbe {
  border: 2px solid #59cdbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cdbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 54% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cdbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cdbe, #59a2cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cdbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 190 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.89 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.82 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.98 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.72 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.80 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.83 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.27 #a63241 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#59cdbe  rgb(89, 205, 190)  hsl(172, 54%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise
#cd5968  rgb(205, 89, 104)  hsl(352, 54%, 58%)  Indian Red
#be59cd  rgb(190, 89, 205)  hsl(292, 54%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#cdbe59  rgb(205, 190, 89)  hsl(52, 54%, 58%)  Vegas Gold