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#3E8564

#3e8564 ≈ Viridian

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#3e8564 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 52.16% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.81% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 152.11°, with 36.41% saturation and 38.24% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 3.99.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.1872

Complementary

  1. #3e8564
  2. #853e5f

Split complementary

  1. #3e8564
  2. #853e83
  3. #85413e

Analogous

  1. #3e8541
  2. #3e8564
  3. #3e8385

Triadic

  1. #3e8564
  2. #643e85
  3. #85643e

Tetradic

  1. #3e8564
  2. #3e5f85
  3. #853e5f
  4. #85643e

Square

  1. #3e8564
  2. #413e85
  3. #853e5f
  4. #83853e

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1d16
  2. #26513d
  3. #3e8564
  4. #5cb38b
  5. #91cbb0

Shades

#3e8564 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e8564
  2. #38785a
  3. #326a50
  4. #2b5d46
  5. #25503c
  6. #1f4332
  7. #193528
  8. #13281e
  9. #0c1b14
  10. #060d0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e8564 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e8564
  2. #519174
  3. #659d83
  4. #78aa93
  5. #8bb6a2
  6. #9fc2b2
  7. #b2cec1
  8. #c5dad1
  9. #d8e7e0
  10. #ecf3f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e8564 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e8564
  2. #458567
  3. #4b846a
  4. #52846c
  5. #58836f
  6. #5f8372
  7. #668275
  8. #6c8278
  9. #73817a
  10. #79817d
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #667d70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #837c62 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #797566 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #26857c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e8063 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #667c65 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #318573 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e8564 {
  color: #3e8564;
}
Background
.bg-3e8564 {
  background-color: #3e8564;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3e8564 {
  border: 2px solid #3e8564;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e8564;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 133 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 152 36% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e8564 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e8564, #3e8385);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e8564 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 133 100 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 3.99 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.21 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 7.98 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.45 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 10.22 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 10.30 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 11.25 #c17a9b Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Viridian
#3e8564  rgb(62, 133, 100)  hsl(152, 36%, 38%)  Viridian
#853e5f  rgb(133, 62, 95)  hsl(332, 36%, 38%)  Boysenberry
#643e85  rgb(100, 62, 133)  hsl(272, 36%, 38%)  Eminence
#85643e  rgb(133, 100, 62)  hsl(32, 36%, 38%)  Raw Umber