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#175239

#175239 ≈ British Racing Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#175239 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 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.49% yellow and 67.84% black. Its hue angle is 154.58°, 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 9.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 5.49.

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Web safe#006633
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Relative luminance0.0651

Complementary

  1. #175239
  2. #521730

Split complementary

  1. #175239
  2. #52174e
  3. #521c17

Analogous

  1. #17521c
  2. #175239
  3. #174e52

Triadic

  1. #175239
  2. #391752
  3. #523917

Tetradic

  1. #175239
  2. #173052
  3. #521730
  4. #523917

Square

  1. #175239
  2. #1c1752
  3. #521730
  4. #4e5217

Monochromatic

  1. #04100b
  2. #06160f
  3. #175239
  4. #288e63
  5. #3ac88c

Shades

#175239 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #175239
  2. #154a33
  3. #12422e
  4. #103928
  5. #0e3122
  6. #0c291d
  7. #092117
  8. #071911
  9. #05100b
  10. #020806
  11. #000000

Tints

#175239 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #175239
  2. #2e634d
  3. #457561
  4. #5d8674
  5. #749788
  6. #8ba99c
  7. #a2bab0
  8. #b9cbc4
  9. #d1dcd7
  10. #e8eeeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#175239 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #175239
  2. #225740
  3. #2c5b47
  4. #37604e
  5. #416455
  6. #4c695d
  7. #566e64
  8. #61726b
  9. #6b7772
  10. #767b79
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a4c43 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514c38 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #49463b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00524b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #414e38 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b4b3a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #055245 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-175239 {
  color: #175239;
}
Background
.bg-175239 {
  background-color: #175239;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-175239 {
  border: 2px solid #175239;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #175239;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 82 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 155 56% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-175239 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #175239, #174e52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-175239 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 82 57 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 5.49 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 6.30 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 9.48 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 9.64 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 12.03 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 12.36 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 12.36 #e8adc6 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#175239  rgb(23, 82, 57)  hsl(155, 56%, 21%)  British Racing Green
#521730  rgb(82, 23, 48)  hsl(335, 56%, 21%)  Tyrian Purple
#391752  rgb(57, 23, 82)  hsl(275, 56%, 21%)  Persian Indigo
#523917  rgb(82, 57, 23)  hsl(35, 56%, 21%)  Sepia