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#287C75

#287c75 ≈ Myrtle Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#287c75 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 48.63% green and 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.65% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 175°, with 51.22% saturation and 32.16% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 1.97.

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Relative luminance0.1615

Complementary

  1. #287c75
  2. #7c282f

Split complementary

  1. #287c75
  2. #7c2859
  3. #7c4b28

Analogous

  1. #287c4b
  2. #287c75
  3. #28597c

Triadic

  1. #287c75
  2. #75287c
  3. #7c7528

Tetradic

  1. #287c75
  2. #282f7c
  3. #7c282f
  4. #7c7528

Square

  1. #287c75
  2. #4b287c
  3. #7c282f
  4. #597c28

Monochromatic

  1. #050f0f
  2. #15423e
  3. #287c75
  4. #3bb6ac
  5. #6dd0c8

Shades

#287c75 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #287c75
  2. #247069
  3. #20635e
  4. #1c5752
  5. #184a46
  6. #143e3b
  7. #10322f
  8. #0c2523
  9. #081917
  10. #040c0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#287c75 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #287c75
  2. #3e8983
  3. #539691
  4. #69a39e
  5. #7eb0ac
  6. #94beba
  7. #a9cbc8
  8. #bfd8d6
  9. #d4e5e3
  10. #eaf2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#287c75 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #287c75
  2. #317c76
  3. #3a7d77
  4. #427d78
  5. #4b7e79
  6. #547e7b
  7. #5d7e7c
  8. #667f7d
  9. #6e7f7e
  10. #77807f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b7572 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #757575 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #696c76 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007f7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #607875 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #567376 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007e78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-287c75 {
  color: #287c75;
}
Background
.bg-287c75 {
  background-color: #287c75;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-287c75 {
  border: 2px solid #287c75;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #287c75;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 124 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 51% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-287c75 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287c75, #28597c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-287c75 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 124 117 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 1.97 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 2.73 #008080 Teal ΔE 3.54 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 6.33 #40826d Viridian ΔE 6.39 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 7.37 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 12.64 #d7838a Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#287c75  rgb(40, 124, 117)  hsl(175, 51%, 32%)  Myrtle Green
#7c282f  rgb(124, 40, 47)  hsl(355, 51%, 32%)  Wine
#75287c  rgb(117, 40, 124)  hsl(295, 51%, 32%)  Eminence
#7c7528  rgb(124, 117, 40)  hsl(55, 51%, 32%)  Olive