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#669C91

#669c91 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#669c91 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 61.18% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.05% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 167.78°, with 21.43% saturation and 50.59% 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 6.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 5.57.

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Relative luminance0.2865

Complementary

  1. #669c91
  2. #9c6671

Split complementary

  1. #669c91
  2. #9c668c
  3. #9c7666

Analogous

  1. #669c76
  2. #669c91
  3. #668c9c

Triadic

  1. #669c91
  2. #91669c
  3. #9c9166

Tetradic

  1. #669c91
  2. #66719c
  3. #9c6671
  4. #9c9166

Square

  1. #669c91
  2. #76669c
  3. #9c6671
  4. #8c9c66

Monochromatic

  1. #29403b
  2. #476e66
  3. #669c91
  4. #94bab2
  5. #c3d8d4

Shades

#669c91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #669c91
  2. #5c8c83
  3. #527d74
  4. #476d66
  5. #3d5e57
  6. #334e49
  7. #293e3a
  8. #1f2f2c
  9. #141f1d
  10. #0a100f
  11. #000000

Tints

#669c91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #669c91
  2. #75a69c
  3. #85b0a7
  4. #94bab2
  5. #a3c4bd
  6. #b3cec8
  7. #c2d7d3
  8. #d1e1de
  9. #e0ebe9
  10. #f0f5f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#669c91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #669c91
  2. #69998f
  3. #6b968e
  4. #6e948c
  5. #70918a
  6. #738e89
  7. #768b87
  8. #788885
  9. #7b8683
  10. #7d8382
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #829691 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989691 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e8f92 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #559e99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #879891 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #809492 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c9d96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-669c91 {
  color: #669c91;
}
Background
.bg-669c91 {
  background-color: #669c91;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-669c91 {
  border: 2px solid #669c91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #669c91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 156 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 21% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-669c91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #669c91, #668c9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-669c91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 156 145 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.57 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.70 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.93 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 9.59 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.63 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 10.66 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.77 #99636e Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#669c91  rgb(102, 156, 145)  hsl(168, 21%, 51%)  Cadet Blue
#9c6671  rgb(156, 102, 113)  hsl(348, 21%, 51%)  Mauve Taupe
#91669c  rgb(145, 102, 156)  hsl(288, 21%, 51%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#9c9166  rgb(156, 145, 102)  hsl(48, 21%, 51%)  Moss Green