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#187974

#187974 ≈ Myrtle Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#187974 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 47.45% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.13% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 176.91°, with 66.9% saturation and 28.43% 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 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 2.13.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.1513

Complementary

  1. #187974
  2. #79181d

Split complementary

  1. #187974
  2. #79184d
  3. #794418

Analogous

  1. #187944
  2. #187974
  3. #184d79

Triadic

  1. #187974
  2. #741879
  3. #797418

Tetradic

  1. #187974
  2. #181d79
  3. #79181d
  4. #797418

Square

  1. #187974
  2. #441879
  3. #79181d
  4. #4d7918

Monochromatic

  1. #031110
  2. #0b3937
  3. #187974
  4. #25b9b1
  5. #4edcd5

Shades

#187974 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #187974
  2. #166d68
  3. #13615d
  4. #115551
  5. #0e4946
  6. #0c3d3a
  7. #0a302e
  8. #072423
  9. #051817
  10. #020c0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#187974 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #187974
  2. #2f8682
  3. #469490
  4. #5da19e
  5. #74afac
  6. #8cbcba
  7. #a3c9c7
  8. #bad7d5
  9. #d1e4e3
  10. #e8f2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#187974 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #187974
  2. #227a75
  3. #2d7a76
  4. #377b78
  5. #427c79
  6. #4c7d7a
  7. #567d7b
  8. #617e7c
  9. #6b7f7e
  10. #767f7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #577270 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #727274 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #646875 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b7574 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #506f74 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007b76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-187974 {
  color: #187974;
}
Background
.bg-187974 {
  background-color: #187974;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-187974 {
  border: 2px solid #187974;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #187974;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 121 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 67% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-187974 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #187974, #184d79);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-187974 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 121 116 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 2.13 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 2.36 #008080 Teal ΔE 3.33 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 6.95 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 7.54 #40826d Viridian ΔE 7.90 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 12.14 #e7868b Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#187974  rgb(24, 121, 116)  hsl(177, 67%, 28%)  Myrtle Green
#79181d  rgb(121, 24, 29)  hsl(357, 67%, 28%)  Falu Red
#741879  rgb(116, 24, 121)  hsl(297, 67%, 28%)  Purple
#797418  rgb(121, 116, 24)  hsl(57, 67%, 28%)  Olive