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#59CDC3

#59cdc3 ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#59cdc3 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 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.88% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 174.83°, 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 10.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 2.34.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4973

Complementary

  1. #59cdc3
  2. #cd5963

Split complementary

  1. #59cdc3
  2. #cd599d
  3. #cd8959

Analogous

  1. #59cd89
  2. #59cdc3
  3. #599dcd

Triadic

  1. #59cdc3
  2. #c359cd
  3. #cdc359

Tetradic

  1. #59cdc3
  2. #5963cd
  3. #cd5963
  4. #cdc359

Square

  1. #59cdc3
  2. #8959cd
  3. #cd5963
  4. #9dcd59

Monochromatic

  1. #216c66
  2. #32a79d
  3. #59cdc3
  4. #94dfd8
  5. #cff0ee

Shades

#59cdc3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cdc3
  2. #50b9b0
  3. #47a49c
  4. #3e9089
  5. #357b75
  6. #2d6762
  7. #24524e
  8. #1b3e3b
  9. #122927
  10. #091514
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cdc3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cdc3
  2. #6ad2c9
  3. #7ad7cf
  4. #8bdcd5
  5. #9be1db
  6. #ace6e1
  7. #bdebe7
  8. #cdf0ed
  9. #def5f3
  10. #eefaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cdc3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cdc3
  2. #5dc5bc
  3. #61beb6
  4. #65b6af
  5. #69aea8
  6. #6da7a2
  7. #709f9b
  8. #749794
  9. #788f8d
  10. #7c8887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc2be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3c3c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1b5c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d1ca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3c7c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95bfc4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2fd0c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cdc3 {
  color: #59cdc3;
}
Background
.bg-59cdc3 {
  background-color: #59cdc3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cdc3 {
  border: 2px solid #59cdc3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cdc3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 54% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cdc3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cdc3, #599dcd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cdc3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 195 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 2.34 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 4.55 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.09 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 5.26 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.20 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.94 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.09 #a6323c Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#59cdc3  rgb(89, 205, 195)  hsl(175, 54%, 58%)  Medium Turquoise
#cd5963  rgb(205, 89, 99)  hsl(355, 54%, 58%)  Indian Red
#c359cd  rgb(195, 89, 205)  hsl(295, 54%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#cdc359  rgb(205, 195, 89)  hsl(55, 54%, 58%)  Vegas Gold