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#59CDC0

#59cdc0 ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#59cdc0 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 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.34% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 173.28°, 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 10.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 3.24.

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Relative luminance0.4959

Complementary

  1. #59cdc0
  2. #cd5966

Split complementary

  1. #59cdc0
  2. #cd59a0
  3. #cd8659

Analogous

  1. #59cd86
  2. #59cdc0
  3. #59a0cd

Triadic

  1. #59cdc0
  2. #c059cd
  3. #cdc059

Tetradic

  1. #59cdc0
  2. #5966cd
  3. #cd5966
  4. #cdc059

Square

  1. #59cdc0
  2. #8659cd
  3. #cd5966
  4. #a0cd59

Monochromatic

  1. #216c64
  2. #32a79a
  3. #59cdc0
  4. #94dfd6
  5. #cff0ed

Shades

#59cdc0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cdc0
  2. #50b9ad
  3. #47a49a
  4. #3e9086
  5. #357b73
  6. #2d6760
  7. #24524d
  8. #1b3e3a
  9. #122926
  10. #091513
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cdc0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cdc0
  2. #6ad2c6
  3. #7ad7cd
  4. #8bdcd3
  5. #9be1d9
  6. #ace6e0
  7. #bdebe6
  8. #cdf0ec
  9. #def5f2
  10. #eefaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cdc0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cdc0
  2. #5dc5ba
  3. #61beb3
  4. #65b6ad
  5. #69aea6
  6. #6da7a0
  7. #709f9a
  8. #749793
  9. #788f8d
  10. #7c8886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc2bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4c3c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1b5c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d1c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4c7c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96bfc1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #31cfc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cdc0 {
  color: #59cdc0;
}
Background
.bg-59cdc0 {
  background-color: #59cdc0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cdc0 {
  border: 2px solid #59cdc0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cdc0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 54% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cdc0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cdc0, #59a0cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cdc0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 192 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 3.24 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 4.84 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 5.38 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.19 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.51 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.08 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.36 #a6323f Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#59cdc0  rgb(89, 205, 192)  hsl(173, 54%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise
#cd5966  rgb(205, 89, 102)  hsl(353, 54%, 58%)  Indian Red
#c059cd  rgb(192, 89, 205)  hsl(293, 54%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#cdc059  rgb(205, 192, 89)  hsl(53, 54%, 58%)  Vegas Gold