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#287C99

#287c99 ≈ Teal Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#287c99 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 48.63% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.86% cyan, 18.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 195.4°, with 58.55% saturation and 37.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 4.04.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1717

Complementary

  1. #287c99
  2. #994528

Split complementary

  1. #287c99
  2. #992843
  3. #997d28

Analogous

  1. #28997d
  2. #287c99
  3. #284399

Triadic

  1. #287c99
  2. #99287c
  3. #7c9928

Tetradic

  1. #287c99
  2. #452899
  3. #994528
  4. #7c9928

Square

  1. #287c99
  2. #7d2899
  3. #994528
  4. #439928

Monochromatic

  1. #081a20
  2. #184b5c
  3. #287c99
  4. #40a9cd
  5. #7dc4dd

Shades

#287c99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #287c99
  2. #24708a
  3. #20637a
  4. #1c576b
  5. #184a5c
  6. #143e4d
  7. #10323d
  8. #0c252e
  9. #08191f
  10. #040c0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#287c99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #287c99
  2. #3e89a3
  3. #5396ad
  4. #69a3b8
  5. #7eb0c2
  6. #94becc
  7. #a9cbd6
  8. #bfd8e0
  9. #d4e5eb
  10. #eaf2f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#287c99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #287c99
  2. #317c97
  3. #3a7d94
  4. #427d92
  5. #4b7e8f
  6. #547e8d
  7. #5d7e8a
  8. #667f88
  9. #6e7f85
  10. #778083
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e7784 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6c799a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d6e99 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008585 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #587a9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d7499 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00818e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-287c99 {
  color: #287c99;
}
Background
.bg-287c99 {
  background-color: #287c99;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-287c99 {
  border: 2px solid #287c99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #287c99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 124 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 59% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-287c99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #287c99, #284399);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-287c99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 124 153 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 4.04 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 4.27 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.38 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.75 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.99 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.14 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.97 #d78366 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#287c99  rgb(40, 124, 153)  hsl(195, 59%, 38%)  Teal Blue
#994528  rgb(153, 69, 40)  hsl(15, 59%, 38%)  Chestnut
#99287c  rgb(153, 40, 124)  hsl(315, 59%, 38%)  Deep Plum
#7c9928  rgb(124, 153, 40)  hsl(75, 59%, 38%)  Olive Drab