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#175235

#175235 ≈ British Racing Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#175235 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 32.16% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.37% yellow and 67.84% black. Its hue angle is 150.51°, with 56.19% saturation and 20.59% 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 9.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 5.12.

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Web safe#006633
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Relative luminance0.0647

Complementary

  1. #175235
  2. #521734

Split complementary

  1. #175235
  2. #521752
  3. #521817

Analogous

  1. #175218
  2. #175235
  3. #175252

Triadic

  1. #175235
  2. #351752
  3. #523517

Tetradic

  1. #175235
  2. #173452
  3. #521734
  4. #523517

Square

  1. #175235
  2. #181752
  3. #521734
  4. #525217

Monochromatic

  1. #04100a
  2. #06160e
  3. #175235
  4. #288e5c
  5. #3ac882

Shades

#175235 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175235
  2. #154a30
  3. #12422a
  4. #103925
  5. #0e3120
  6. #0c291b
  7. #092115
  8. #071910
  9. #05100b
  10. #020805
  11. #000000

Tints

#175235 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175235
  2. #2e6349
  3. #45755d
  4. #5d8672
  5. #749786
  6. #8ba99a
  7. #a2baae
  8. #b9cbc2
  9. #d1dcd7
  10. #e8eeeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175235 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175235
  2. #22573d
  3. #2c5b44
  4. #37604c
  5. #416453
  6. #4c695b
  7. #566e62
  8. #61726a
  9. #6b7771
  10. #767b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a4c41 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514b33 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a4637 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00514a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #414e34 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b4b36 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #075243 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175235 {
  color: #175235;
}
Background
.bg-175235 {
  background-color: #175235;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175235 {
  border: 2px solid #175235;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175235;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 82 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 151 56% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175235 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175235, #175252);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175235 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 82 53 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 5.12 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 5.69 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 8.99 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 9.77 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 11.68 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 12.45 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 12.65 #e8adca Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#175235  rgb(23, 82, 53)  hsl(151, 56%, 21%)  British Racing Green
#521734  rgb(82, 23, 52)  hsl(331, 56%, 21%)  Tyrian Purple
#351752  rgb(53, 23, 82)  hsl(271, 56%, 21%)  Persian Indigo
#523517  rgb(82, 53, 23)  hsl(31, 56%, 21%)  Sepia