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#4F736D

#4f736d ≈ Myrtle Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4f736d 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 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.22% yellow and 54.9% black. Its hue angle is 170°, 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 5.24:1 (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 luminance0.1503

Complementary

  1. #4f736d
  2. #734f55

Split complementary

  1. #4f736d
  2. #734f67
  3. #735b4f

Analogous

  1. #4f735b
  2. #4f736d
  3. #4f6773

Triadic

  1. #4f736d
  2. #6d4f73
  3. #736d4f

Tetradic

  1. #4f736d
  2. #4f5573
  3. #734f55
  4. #736d4f

Square

  1. #4f736d
  2. #5b4f73
  3. #734f55
  4. #67734f

Monochromatic

  1. #111817
  2. #304642
  3. #4f736d
  4. #719d96
  5. #9ebdb8

Shades

#4f736d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f736d
  2. #476862
  3. #3f5c57
  4. #37514c
  5. #2f4541
  6. #283a37
  7. #202e2c
  8. #182321
  9. #101716
  10. #080c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f736d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f736d
  2. #61817c
  3. #728f8a
  4. #849d99
  5. #95aba7
  6. #a7b9b6
  7. #b9c7c5
  8. #cad5d3
  9. #dce3e2
  10. #edf1f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f736d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f736d
  2. #54746f
  3. #597671
  4. #5e7773
  5. #637875
  6. #687a77
  7. #6c7b78
  8. #717c7a
  9. #767d7c
  10. #7b7f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #626f6c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706f6d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #696a6e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #447471 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #64716d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #606e6d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #49746f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4f736d {
  color: #4f736d;
}
Background
.bg-4f736d {
  background-color: #4f736d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4f736d {
  border: 2px solid #4f736d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f736d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 115 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 19% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f736d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f736d, #4f6773);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f736d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 115 109 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 6.01 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.00 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 9.10 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 9.36 #008080 Teal ΔE 9.58 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.40 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.95 #b08c92 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#4f736d  rgb(79, 115, 109)  hsl(170, 19%, 38%)  Myrtle Green
#734f55  rgb(115, 79, 85)  hsl(350, 19%, 38%)  Tuscan Red
#6d4f73  rgb(109, 79, 115)  hsl(290, 19%, 38%)  Eggplant
#736d4f  rgb(115, 109, 79)  hsl(50, 19%, 38%)  Raw Umber