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#243E35

#243e35 ≈ Phthalo Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#243e35 is a color from the teal family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 24.31% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 14.52% yellow and 75.69% black. Its hue angle is 159.23°, with 26.53% saturation and 19.22% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 5.66.

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Relative luminance0.0408

Complementary

  1. #243e35
  2. #3e242d

Split complementary

  1. #243e35
  2. #3e243a
  3. #3e2824

Analogous

  1. #243e28
  2. #243e35
  3. #243a3e

Triadic

  1. #243e35
  2. #35243e
  3. #3e3524

Tetradic

  1. #243e35
  2. #242d3e
  3. #3e242d
  4. #3e3524

Square

  1. #243e35
  2. #28243e
  3. #3e242d
  4. #3a3e24

Monochromatic

  1. #070d0b
  2. #080e0c
  3. #243e35
  4. #406e5e
  5. #5c9f88

Shades

#243e35 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #243e35
  2. #203830
  3. #1d322a
  4. #192b25
  5. #162520
  6. #121f1b
  7. #0e1915
  8. #0b1310
  9. #070c0b
  10. #040605
  11. #000000

Tints

#243e35 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #243e35
  2. #3a5149
  3. #50655d
  4. #667872
  5. #7c8b86
  6. #929f9a
  7. #a7b2ae
  8. #bdc5c2
  9. #d3d8d7
  10. #e9eceb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#243e35 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #243e35
  2. #2d453d
  3. #364b44
  4. #40524c
  5. #495853
  6. #525f5b
  7. #5b6662
  8. #646c6a
  9. #6e7371
  10. #777979
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #323b37 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d3b35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #383836 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1d3e3b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #343c35 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #313a35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #203e39 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-243e35 {
  color: #243e35;
}
Background
.bg-243e35 {
  background-color: #243e35;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-243e35 {
  border: 2px solid #243e35;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #243e35;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 62 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 27% 19%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-243e35 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #243e35, #243a3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-243e35 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 62 53 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 5.66 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 7.39 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 7.39 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 9.84 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 9.96 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 10.93 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 11.08 #dbc1ca Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#243e35  rgb(36, 62, 53)  hsl(159, 27%, 19%)  Phthalo Green
#3e242d  rgb(62, 36, 45)  hsl(339, 27%, 19%)  Eggplant
#35243e  rgb(53, 36, 62)  hsl(279, 27%, 19%)  Eggplant
#3e3524  rgb(62, 53, 36)  hsl(39, 27%, 19%)  Taupe