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#287C82

#287c82 ≈ Teal

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#287c82 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 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.23% cyan, 4.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.02% black. Its hue angle is 184°, with 52.94% saturation and 33.33% 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 4.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal (#008080), ΔE 3.91.

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Relative luminance0.1648

Complementary

  1. #287c82
  2. #822e28

Split complementary

  1. #287c82
  2. #82284f
  3. #825b28

Analogous

  1. #28825b
  2. #287c82
  3. #284f82

Triadic

  1. #287c82
  2. #82287c
  3. #7c8228

Tetradic

  1. #287c82
  2. #2e2882
  3. #822e28
  4. #7c8228

Square

  1. #287c82
  2. #5b2882
  3. #822e28
  4. #4f8228

Monochromatic

  1. #050f10
  2. #164447
  3. #287c82
  4. #3ab4bc
  5. #70ccd3

Shades

#287c82 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #287c82
  2. #247075
  3. #206368
  4. #1c575b
  5. #184a4e
  6. #143e41
  7. #103234
  8. #0c2527
  9. #08191a
  10. #040c0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#287c82 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #287c82
  2. #3e898f
  3. #53969b
  4. #69a3a8
  5. #7eb0b4
  6. #94bec1
  7. #a9cbcd
  8. #bfd8da
  9. #d4e5e6
  10. #eaf2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#287c82 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #287c82
  2. #317c82
  3. #3a7d82
  4. #427d81
  5. #4b7e81
  6. #547e81
  7. #5d7e81
  8. #667f81
  9. #6e7f80
  10. #778080
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c7578 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #727782 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #656d82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00817e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d7982 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #537382 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007f7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-287c82 {
  color: #287c82;
}
Background
.bg-287c82 {
  background-color: #287c82;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-287c82 {
  border: 2px solid #287c82;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #287c82;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 124 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 53% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-287c82 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287c82, #284f82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-287c82 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 124 130 / 0.35);
}

#008080 Teal ΔE 3.91 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 4.99 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 6.39 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 7.38 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 7.76 #40826d Viridian ΔE 11.57 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 12.92 #d7837d Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Teal
#287c82  rgb(40, 124, 130)  hsl(184, 53%, 33%)  Teal
#822e28  rgb(130, 46, 40)  hsl(4, 53%, 33%)  Burnt Umber
#82287c  rgb(130, 40, 124)  hsl(304, 53%, 33%)  Mardi Gras
#7c8228  rgb(124, 130, 40)  hsl(64, 53%, 33%)  Olive