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#4F736C

#4f736c ≈ Myrtle Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4f736c is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 45.1% green and 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.09% yellow and 54.9% black. Its hue angle is 168.33°, with 18.56% saturation and 38.04% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 6.01.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1501

Complementary

  1. #4f736c
  2. #734f56

Split complementary

  1. #4f736c
  2. #734f68
  3. #735a4f

Analogous

  1. #4f735a
  2. #4f736c
  3. #4f6873

Triadic

  1. #4f736c
  2. #6c4f73
  3. #736c4f

Tetradic

  1. #4f736c
  2. #4f5673
  3. #734f56
  4. #736c4f

Square

  1. #4f736c
  2. #5a4f73
  3. #734f56
  4. #68734f

Monochromatic

  1. #111817
  2. #304641
  3. #4f736c
  4. #719d95
  5. #9ebdb7

Shades

#4f736c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f736c
  2. #476861
  3. #3f5c56
  4. #37514c
  5. #2f4541
  6. #283a36
  7. #202e2b
  8. #182320
  9. #101716
  10. #080c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f736c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f736c
  2. #61817b
  3. #728f89
  4. #849d98
  5. #95aba7
  6. #a7b9b6
  7. #b9c7c4
  8. #cad5d3
  9. #dce3e2
  10. #edf1f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f736c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f736c
  2. #54746e
  3. #597670
  4. #5e7772
  5. #637874
  6. #687a76
  7. #6c7b78
  8. #717c7a
  9. #767d7c
  10. #7b7f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #626f6c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706f6c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #696a6d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #447471 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #64716c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #606e6c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #49746f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4f736c {
  color: #4f736c;
}
Background
.bg-4f736c {
  background-color: #4f736c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4f736c {
  border: 2px solid #4f736c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f736c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 115 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 19% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f736c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f736c, #4f6873);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f736c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 115 108 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 6.01 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.69 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 8.98 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 9.28 #008080 Teal ΔE 9.69 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.30 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.64 #b08c93 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#4f736c  rgb(79, 115, 108)  hsl(168, 19%, 38%)  Myrtle Green
#734f56  rgb(115, 79, 86)  hsl(348, 19%, 38%)  Tuscan Red
#6c4f73  rgb(108, 79, 115)  hsl(288, 19%, 38%)  Eggplant
#736c4f  rgb(115, 108, 79)  hsl(48, 19%, 38%)  Raw Umber