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#287C87

#287c87 ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#287c87 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 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.37% cyan, 8.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 186.95°, with 54.29% saturation and 34.31% 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 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 5.48.

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Relative luminance0.1662

Complementary

  1. #287c87
  2. #873328

Split complementary

  1. #287c87
  2. #87284c
  3. #876228

Analogous

  1. #288762
  2. #287c87
  3. #284c87

Triadic

  1. #287c87
  2. #87287c
  3. #7c8728

Tetradic

  1. #287c87
  2. #332887
  3. #873328
  4. #7c8728

Square

  1. #287c87
  2. #622887
  3. #873328
  4. #4c8728

Monochromatic

  1. #051011
  2. #17464c
  3. #287c87
  4. #39b2c2
  5. #73cad5

Shades

#287c87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #287c87
  2. #24707a
  3. #20636c
  4. #1c575f
  5. #184a51
  6. #143e44
  7. #103236
  8. #0c2529
  9. #08191b
  10. #040c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#287c87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #287c87
  2. #3e8993
  3. #53969f
  4. #69a3ab
  5. #7eb0b7
  6. #94bec3
  7. #a9cbcf
  8. #bfd8db
  9. #d4e5e7
  10. #eaf2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#287c87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #287c87
  2. #317c86
  3. #3a7d86
  4. #427d85
  5. #4b7e84
  6. #547e84
  7. #5d7e83
  8. #667f82
  9. #6e7f81
  10. #778081
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c767b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #717788 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #636d87 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00827f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c7987 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #527387 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007f82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-287c87 {
  color: #287c87;
}
Background
.bg-287c87 {
  background-color: #287c87;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-287c87 {
  border: 2px solid #287c87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #287c87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 124 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 54% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-287c87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287c87, #284c87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-287c87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 124 135 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.48 #008080 Teal ΔE 5.90 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 7.08 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 7.74 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 9.95 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 11.42 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.43 #d78378 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#287c87  rgb(40, 124, 135)  hsl(187, 54%, 34%)  Teal Blue
#873328  rgb(135, 51, 40)  hsl(7, 54%, 34%)  Burnt Umber
#87287c  rgb(135, 40, 124)  hsl(307, 54%, 34%)  Mardi Gras
#7c8728  rgb(124, 135, 40)  hsl(67, 54%, 34%)  Olive