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#288F97

#288f97 ≈ Dark Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#288f97 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 56.08% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.51% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 184.32°, with 58.12% saturation and 37.45% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008b8b), ΔE 4.35.

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Relative luminance0.2233

Complementary

  1. #288f97
  2. #973028

Split complementary

  1. #288f97
  2. #972858
  3. #976728

Analogous

  1. #289767
  2. #288f97
  3. #285897

Triadic

  1. #288f97
  2. #97288f
  3. #8f9728

Tetradic

  1. #288f97
  2. #302897
  3. #973028
  4. #8f9728

Square

  1. #288f97
  2. #672897
  3. #973028
  4. #589728

Monochromatic

  1. #081c1e
  2. #18565b
  3. #288f97
  4. #3fc2cc
  5. #7cd5dc

Shades

#288f97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #288f97
  2. #248188
  3. #207279
  4. #1c646a
  5. #18565b
  6. #14484c
  7. #10393c
  8. #0c2b2d
  9. #081d1e
  10. #040e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#288f97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #288f97
  2. #3e9aa1
  3. #53a5ac
  4. #69b1b6
  5. #7ebcc1
  6. #94c7cb
  7. #a9d2d5
  8. #bfdde0
  9. #d4e9ea
  10. #eaf4f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#288f97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #288f97
  2. #318e95
  3. #3a8c92
  4. #428b90
  5. #4b898e
  6. #54888c
  7. #5d8689
  8. #668587
  9. #6e8385
  10. #778282
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #69878b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #848998 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #747d97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009591 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b8b97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e8597 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009394 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-288f97 {
  color: #288f97;
}
Background
.bg-288f97 {
  background-color: #288f97;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-288f97 {
  border: 2px solid #288f97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #288f97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 143 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 58% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-288f97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #288f97, #285897);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-288f97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 143 151 / 0.35);
}

#008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 4.35 #008080 Teal ΔE 7.02 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.36 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.87 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 10.10 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 11.43 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 11.81 #d77068 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Dark Cyan
#288f97  rgb(40, 143, 151)  hsl(184, 58%, 37%)  Dark Cyan
#973028  rgb(151, 48, 40)  hsl(4, 58%, 37%)  Brown
#97288f  rgb(151, 40, 143)  hsl(304, 58%, 37%)  Dark Magenta
#8f9728  rgb(143, 151, 40)  hsl(64, 58%, 37%)  Olive