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#072F2E

#072f2e ≈ Phthalo Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#072f2e is a color from the cyan family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.75% red, 18.43% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.13% yellow and 81.57% black. Its hue angle is 178.5°, with 74.07% saturation and 10.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 8.2.

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Relative luminance0.0228

Complementary

  1. #072f2e
  2. #2f0708

Split complementary

  1. #072f2e
  2. #2f071c
  3. #2f1a07

Analogous

  1. #072f1a
  2. #072f2e
  3. #071c2f

Triadic

  1. #072f2e
  2. #2e072f
  3. #2f2e07

Tetradic

  1. #072f2e
  2. #07082f
  3. #2f0708
  4. #2f2e07

Square

  1. #072f2e
  2. #1a072f
  3. #2f0708
  4. #1c2f07

Monochromatic

  1. #031211
  2. #031211
  3. #072f2e
  4. #11726f
  5. #1bb4b0

Shades

#072f2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #072f2e
  2. #062a29
  3. #062625
  4. #052120
  5. #041c1c
  6. #041817
  7. #031312
  8. #020e0e
  9. #010909
  10. #010505
  11. #000000

Tints

#072f2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #072f2e
  2. #204443
  3. #395958
  4. #516d6d
  5. #6a8282
  6. #839797
  7. #9cacab
  8. #b5c1c0
  9. #cdd5d5
  10. #e6eaea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#072f2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #072f2e
  2. #133736
  3. #1f3f3e
  4. #2b4747
  5. #374f4f
  6. #445857
  7. #50605f
  8. #5c6867
  9. #687070
  10. #747878
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #202c2b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b2c2e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #26282e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00312f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #222d2e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1d2b2e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00302e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-072f2e {
  color: #072f2e;
}
Background
.bg-072f2e {
  background-color: #072f2e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-072f2e {
  border: 2px solid #072f2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #072f2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 7 47 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 74% 11%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-072f2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #072f2e, #071c2f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-072f2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(7 47 46 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 8.20 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 9.71 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 10.52 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 10.52 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 11.06 #353839 Onyx ΔE 13.39 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 13.66 #f8d0d1 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#072f2e  rgb(7, 47, 46)  hsl(179, 74%, 11%)  Phthalo Green
#2f0708  rgb(47, 7, 8)  hsl(359, 74%, 11%)  Caput Mortuum
#2e072f  rgb(46, 7, 47)  hsl(299, 74%, 11%)  Tyrian Purple
#2f2e07  rgb(47, 46, 7)  hsl(59, 74%, 11%)  Army Green