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#287C96

#287c96 ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#287c96 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 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.33% cyan, 17.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 194.18°, with 57.89% saturation and 37.25% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 3.36.

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Relative luminance0.1707

Complementary

  1. #287c96
  2. #964228

Split complementary

  1. #287c96
  2. #962845
  3. #967928

Analogous

  1. #289679
  2. #287c96
  3. #284596

Triadic

  1. #287c96
  2. #96287c
  3. #7c9628

Tetradic

  1. #287c96
  2. #422896
  3. #964228
  4. #7c9628

Square

  1. #287c96
  2. #792896
  3. #964228
  4. #459628

Monochromatic

  1. #08181d
  2. #184a5a
  3. #287c96
  4. #3faacc
  5. #7bc5dc

Shades

#287c96 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #287c96
  2. #247087
  3. #206378
  4. #1c5769
  5. #184a5a
  6. #143e4b
  7. #10323c
  8. #0c252d
  9. #08191e
  10. #040c0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#287c96 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #287c96
  2. #3e89a1
  3. #5396ab
  4. #69a3b6
  5. #7eb0c0
  6. #94becb
  7. #a9cbd5
  8. #bfd8e0
  9. #d4e5ea
  10. #eaf2f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#287c96 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #287c96
  2. #317c94
  3. #3a7d92
  4. #427d8f
  5. #4b7e8d
  6. #547e8b
  7. #5d7e89
  8. #667f87
  9. #6e7f84
  10. #778082
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e7782 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d7997 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e6e96 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008484 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #597a97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e7496 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00818c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-287c96 {
  color: #287c96;
}
Background
.bg-287c96 {
  background-color: #287c96;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-287c96 {
  border: 2px solid #287c96;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #287c96;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 124 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 58% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-287c96 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287c96, #284596);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-287c96 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 124 150 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 3.36 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 5.39 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.03 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.06 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.32 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.18 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 11.74 #d78369 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#287c96  rgb(40, 124, 150)  hsl(194, 58%, 37%)  Teal Blue
#964228  rgb(150, 66, 40)  hsl(14, 58%, 37%)  Chestnut
#96287c  rgb(150, 40, 124)  hsl(314, 58%, 37%)  Deep Plum
#7c9628  rgb(124, 150, 40)  hsl(74, 58%, 37%)  Olive Drab