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#279781

#279781 ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#279781 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 59.22% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.57% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 168.21°, with 58.95% saturation and 37.25% 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 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 5.1.

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Relative luminance0.2415

Complementary

  1. #279781
  2. #97273d

Split complementary

  1. #279781
  2. #972775
  3. #974927

Analogous

  1. #279749
  2. #279781
  3. #277597

Triadic

  1. #279781
  2. #812797
  3. #978127

Tetradic

  1. #279781
  2. #273d97
  3. #97273d
  4. #978127

Square

  1. #279781
  2. #492797
  3. #97273d
  4. #759727

Monochromatic

  1. #081d19
  2. #175a4d
  3. #279781
  4. #3dcdb1
  5. #7addc9

Shades

#279781 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #279781
  2. #238874
  3. #1f7967
  4. #1b6a5a
  5. #175b4d
  6. #144c41
  7. #103c34
  8. #0c2d27
  9. #081e1a
  10. #040f0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#279781 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #279781
  2. #3da18e
  3. #52ac9a
  4. #68b6a7
  5. #7dc1b3
  6. #93cbc0
  7. #a9d5cd
  8. #bee0d9
  9. #d4eae6
  10. #e9f5f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#279781 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #279781
  2. #309581
  3. #399281
  4. #429081
  5. #4b8e81
  6. #548c81
  7. #5c8980
  8. #658780
  9. #6e8580
  10. #778280
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d8e85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #918d80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #828283 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009990 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #759180 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #698b82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00988b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-279781 {
  color: #279781;
}
Background
.bg-279781 {
  background-color: #279781;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-279781 {
  border: 2px solid #279781;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #279781;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 151 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 59% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-279781 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #279781, #277597);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-279781 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 151 129 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 5.10 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 7.11 #40826d Viridian ΔE 7.81 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.22 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.16 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 10.33 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 10.52 #d8687e Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#279781  rgb(39, 151, 129)  hsl(168, 59%, 37%)  Persian Green
#97273d  rgb(151, 39, 61)  hsl(348, 59%, 37%)  Vivid Burgundy
#812797  rgb(129, 39, 151)  hsl(288, 59%, 37%)  Dark Magenta
#978127  rgb(151, 129, 39)  hsl(48, 59%, 37%)  Olive