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#287C97

#287c97 ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#287c97 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 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.51% cyan, 17.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 194.59°, with 58.12% saturation and 37.45% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 3.56.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.171

Complementary

  1. #287c97
  2. #974328

Split complementary

  1. #287c97
  2. #972845
  3. #977a28

Analogous

  1. #28977a
  2. #287c97
  3. #284597

Triadic

  1. #287c97
  2. #97287c
  3. #7c9728

Tetradic

  1. #287c97
  2. #432897
  3. #974328
  4. #7c9728

Square

  1. #287c97
  2. #7a2897
  3. #974328
  4. #459728

Monochromatic

  1. #08191e
  2. #184a5b
  3. #287c97
  4. #3faacc
  5. #7cc5dc

Shades

#287c97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #287c97
  2. #247088
  3. #206379
  4. #1c576a
  5. #184a5b
  6. #143e4c
  7. #10323c
  8. #0c252d
  9. #08191e
  10. #040c0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#287c97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #287c97
  2. #3e89a1
  3. #5396ac
  4. #69a3b6
  5. #7eb0c1
  6. #94becb
  7. #a9cbd5
  8. #bfd8e0
  9. #d4e5ea
  10. #eaf2f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#287c97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #287c97
  2. #317c95
  3. #3a7d92
  4. #427d90
  5. #4b7e8e
  6. #547e8c
  7. #5d7e89
  8. #667f87
  9. #6e7f85
  10. #778082
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e7783 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d7998 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e6e97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008485 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #597a98 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d7497 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00818c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-287c97 {
  color: #287c97;
}
Background
.bg-287c97 {
  background-color: #287c97;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-287c97 {
  border: 2px solid #287c97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #287c97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 124 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 58% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-287c97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287c97, #284597);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-287c97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 124 151 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 3.56 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 5.01 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.82 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.00 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.12 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.83 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 11.48 #d78368 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#287c97  rgb(40, 124, 151)  hsl(195, 58%, 37%)  Teal Blue
#974328  rgb(151, 67, 40)  hsl(15, 58%, 37%)  Chestnut
#97287c  rgb(151, 40, 124)  hsl(315, 58%, 37%)  Deep Plum
#7c9728  rgb(124, 151, 40)  hsl(75, 58%, 37%)  Olive Drab