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#074E38

#074e38 ≈ British Racing Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#074e38 is a color from the teal family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.75% red, 30.59% green and 21.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.03% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.21% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 161.41°, with 83.53% saturation and 16.67% 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 9.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 4.88.

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Web safe#006633
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Relative luminance0.0578

Complementary

  1. #074e38
  2. #4e071d

Split complementary

  1. #074e38
  2. #4e0741
  3. #4e1507

Analogous

  1. #074e15
  2. #074e38
  3. #07414e

Triadic

  1. #074e38
  2. #38074e
  3. #4e3807

Tetradic

  1. #074e38
  2. #071d4e
  3. #4e071d
  4. #4e3807

Square

  1. #074e38
  2. #15074e
  3. #4e071d
  4. #414e07

Monochromatic

  1. #02130d
  2. #02130d
  3. #074e38
  4. #0d946a
  5. #14da9d

Shades

#074e38 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #074e38
  2. #064632
  3. #063e2d
  4. #053727
  5. #042f22
  6. #04271c
  7. #031f16
  8. #021711
  9. #01100b
  10. #010806
  11. #000000

Tints

#074e38 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #074e38
  2. #20604c
  3. #397160
  4. #518374
  5. #6a9588
  6. #83a79c
  7. #9cb8af
  8. #b5cac3
  9. #cddcd7
  10. #e6edeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#074e38 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #074e38
  2. #13533f
  3. #1f5846
  4. #2b5d4e
  5. #376255
  6. #44675c
  7. #506c63
  8. #5c716a
  9. #687672
  10. #747b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #354840 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c4837 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #444239 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e48 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b4a37 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #354739 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004e42 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-074e38 {
  color: #074e38;
}
Background
.bg-074e38 {
  background-color: #074e38;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-074e38 {
  border: 2px solid #074e38;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #074e38;
  --color-primary-rgb: 7 78 56;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 84% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-074e38 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #074e38, #07414e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-074e38 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(7 78 56 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 4.88 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 8.28 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 8.54 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 11.10 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.04 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 12.04 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 12.90 #f8b1c7 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#074e38  rgb(7, 78, 56)  hsl(161, 84%, 17%)  British Racing Green
#4e071d  rgb(78, 7, 29)  hsl(341, 84%, 17%)  Tyrian Purple
#38074e  rgb(56, 7, 78)  hsl(281, 84%, 17%)  Persian Indigo
#4e3807  rgb(78, 56, 7)  hsl(41, 84%, 17%)  Field Drab