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#427770

#427770 ≈ Myrtle Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#427770 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 46.67% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.54% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.88% yellow and 53.33% black. Its hue angle is 172.08°, with 28.65% saturation and 36.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 2.6.

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Relative luminance0.1552

Complementary

  1. #427770
  2. #774249

Split complementary

  1. #427770
  2. #774263
  3. #775542

Analogous

  1. #427755
  2. #427770
  3. #426377

Triadic

  1. #427770
  2. #704277
  3. #777042

Tetradic

  1. #427770
  2. #424977
  3. #774249
  4. #777042

Square

  1. #427770
  2. #554277
  3. #774249
  4. #637742

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1513
  2. #274642
  3. #427770
  4. #5fa69d
  5. #90c2bb

Shades

#427770 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #427770
  2. #3b6b65
  3. #355f5a
  4. #2e534e
  5. #284743
  6. #213c38
  7. #1a302d
  8. #142422
  9. #0d1816
  10. #070c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#427770 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #427770
  2. #55857e
  3. #68928d
  4. #7ba09b
  5. #8eada9
  6. #a1bbb8
  7. #b3c9c6
  8. #c6d6d4
  9. #d9e4e2
  10. #ecf1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#427770 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #427770
  2. #487872
  3. #4e7973
  4. #557a75
  5. #5b7b76
  6. #617c78
  7. #677c7a
  8. #6d7d7b
  9. #747e7d
  10. #7a7f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f726f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #727270 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #696b71 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2c7975 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #627470 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c7070 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #367873 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-427770 {
  color: #427770;
}
Background
.bg-427770 {
  background-color: #427770;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-427770 {
  border: 2px solid #427770;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #427770;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 119 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 29% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-427770 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #427770, #426377);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-427770 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 119 112 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 2.60 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 5.72 #008080 Teal ΔE 6.50 #40826d Viridian ΔE 6.70 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 8.51 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.06 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 11.62 #bd888f Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#427770  rgb(66, 119, 112)  hsl(172, 29%, 36%)  Myrtle Green
#774249  rgb(119, 66, 73)  hsl(352, 29%, 36%)  Tuscan Red
#704277  rgb(112, 66, 119)  hsl(292, 29%, 36%)  Deep Plum
#777042  rgb(119, 112, 66)  hsl(52, 29%, 36%)  Raw Umber