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#286E73

#286e73 ≈ Myrtle Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#286e73 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 43.14% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.22% cyan, 4.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black. Its hue angle is 184°, with 48.39% saturation and 30.39% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 5.7.

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Relative luminance0.1284

Complementary

  1. #286e73
  2. #732d28

Split complementary

  1. #286e73
  2. #732848
  3. #735228

Analogous

  1. #287352
  2. #286e73
  3. #284873

Triadic

  1. #286e73
  2. #73286e
  3. #6e7328

Tetradic

  1. #286e73
  2. #2d2873
  3. #732d28
  4. #6e7328

Square

  1. #286e73
  2. #522873
  3. #732d28
  4. #487328

Monochromatic

  1. #050e0f
  2. #14383a
  3. #286e73
  4. #3ca4ac
  5. #69c4cb

Shades

#286e73 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #286e73
  2. #246368
  3. #20585c
  4. #1c4d51
  5. #184245
  6. #14373a
  7. #102c2e
  8. #0c2123
  9. #081617
  10. #040b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#286e73 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #286e73
  2. #3e7d81
  3. #538b8f
  4. #699a9d
  5. #7ea8ab
  6. #94b7b9
  7. #a9c5c7
  8. #bfd4d5
  9. #d4e2e3
  10. #eaf1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#286e73 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #286e73
  2. #317074
  3. #3a7276
  4. #427377
  5. #4b7578
  6. #54777a
  7. #5d797b
  8. #667b7c
  9. #6e7c7d
  10. #777e7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #53686b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #666973 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a6173 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00726f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #546b73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b6673 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007171 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-286e73 {
  color: #286e73;
}
Background
.bg-286e73 {
  background-color: #286e73;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-286e73 {
  border: 2px solid #286e73;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #286e73;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 110 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 48% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-286e73 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #286e73, #284873);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-286e73 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 110 115 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 5.70 #008080 Teal ΔE 7.34 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 7.47 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 8.32 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 11.01 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 11.39 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 11.39 #d7918c Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#286e73  rgb(40, 110, 115)  hsl(184, 48%, 30%)  Myrtle Green
#732d28  rgb(115, 45, 40)  hsl(4, 48%, 30%)  Falu Red
#73286e  rgb(115, 40, 110)  hsl(304, 48%, 30%)  Byzantium
#6e7328  rgb(110, 115, 40)  hsl(64, 48%, 30%)  Dark Olive Green