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#004B36

#004b36 ≈ British Racing Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#004b36 is a color from the teal family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 29.41% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 70.59% black. Its hue angle is 163.2°, with 100% saturation and 14.71% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 4.44.

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Relative luminance0.053

Complementary

  1. #004b36
  2. #4b0015

Split complementary

  1. #004b36
  2. #4b003b
  3. #4b1100

Analogous

  1. #004b11
  2. #004b36
  3. #003b4b

Triadic

  1. #004b36
  2. #36004b
  3. #4b3600

Tetradic

  1. #004b36
  2. #00154b
  3. #4b0015
  4. #4b3600

Square

  1. #004b36
  2. #11004b
  3. #4b0015
  4. #3b4b00

Monochromatic

  1. #00140f
  2. #00140f
  3. #004b36
  4. #00986d
  5. #00e4a4

Shades

#004b36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #004b36
  2. #004431
  3. #003c2b
  4. #003526
  5. #002d20
  6. #00261b
  7. #001e16
  8. #001710
  9. #000f0b
  10. #000805
  11. #000000

Tints

#004b36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #004b36
  2. #1a5d4a
  3. #336f5e
  4. #4d8172
  5. #669386
  6. #80a59b
  7. #99b7af
  8. #b3c9c3
  9. #ccdbd7
  10. #e6edeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#004b36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #004b36
  2. #0d503d
  3. #1a5645
  4. #265b4c
  5. #336054
  6. #40665b
  7. #4d6b62
  8. #5a706a
  9. #667571
  10. #737b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #32453d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #494535 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #413f37 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004b45 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #384735 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #314437 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004b40 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-004b36 {
  color: #004b36;
}
Background
.bg-004b36 {
  background-color: #004b36;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-004b36 {
  border: 2px solid #004b36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #004b36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 75 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 100% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-004b36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #004b36, #003b4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-004b36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 75 54 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 4.44 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 7.85 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 9.21 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 12.01 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.07 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 12.07 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 13.75 #ffb4c9 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#004b36  rgb(0, 75, 54)  hsl(163, 100%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#4b0015  rgb(75, 0, 21)  hsl(343, 100%, 15%)  Rosewood
#36004b  rgb(54, 0, 75)  hsl(283, 100%, 15%)  Persian Indigo
#4b3600  rgb(75, 54, 0)  hsl(43, 100%, 15%)  Field Drab