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#014E4E

#014e4e ≈ Midnight Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#014e4e is a color from the cyan family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 30.59% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.72% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 97.47% saturation and 15.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Green (#004953), ΔE 5.64.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0601

Complementary

  1. #014e4e
  2. #4e0101

Split complementary

  1. #014e4e
  2. #4e0127
  3. #4e2701

Analogous

  1. #014e27
  2. #014e4e
  3. #01274e

Triadic

  1. #014e4e
  2. #4e014e
  3. #4e4e01

Tetradic

  1. #014e4e
  2. #01014e
  3. #4e0101
  4. #4e4e01

Square

  1. #014e4e
  2. #27014e
  3. #4e0101
  4. #274e01

Monochromatic

  1. #001414
  2. #001414
  3. #014e4e
  4. #029a9a
  5. #03e5e5

Shades

#014e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #014e4e
  2. #014646
  3. #013e3e
  4. #013737
  5. #012f2f
  6. #012727
  7. #001f1f
  8. #001717
  9. #001010
  10. #000808
  11. #000000

Tints

#014e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #014e4e
  2. #1a6060
  3. #347171
  4. #4d8383
  5. #679595
  6. #80a7a7
  7. #99b8b8
  8. #b3caca
  9. #ccdcdc
  10. #e6eded
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#014e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #014e4e
  2. #0e5353
  3. #1a5858
  4. #275d5d
  5. #346262
  6. #416767
  7. #4d6c6c
  8. #5a7171
  9. #677676
  10. #737b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #354949 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #48494e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3e424e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00514e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #384b4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #30474e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00504e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-014e4e {
  color: #014e4e;
}
Background
.bg-014e4e {
  background-color: #014e4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-014e4e {
  border: 2px solid #014e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #014e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 78 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 97% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-014e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #014e4e, #01274e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-014e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 78 78 / 0.35);
}

#004953 Midnight Green ΔE 5.64 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 6.13 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 6.13 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 12.10 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 13.24 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 13.61 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 14.22 #feb1b1 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Midnight Green
#014e4e  rgb(1, 78, 78)  hsl(180, 97%, 15%)  Midnight Green
#4e0101  rgb(78, 1, 1)  hsl(0, 97%, 15%)  Rosewood
#4e014e  rgb(78, 1, 78)  hsl(300, 97%, 15%)  Byzantium
#4e4e01  rgb(78, 78, 1)  hsl(60, 97%, 15%)  Army Green