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#2F736E

#2f736e ≈ Myrtle Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2f736e is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 45.1% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.35% yellow and 54.9% black. Its hue angle is 175.59°, with 41.98% saturation and 31.76% 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 5.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 1.8.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.1399

Complementary

  1. #2f736e
  2. #732f34

Split complementary

  1. #2f736e
  2. #732f56
  3. #734c2f

Analogous

  1. #2f734c
  2. #2f736e
  3. #2f5673

Triadic

  1. #2f736e
  2. #6e2f73
  3. #736e2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f736e
  2. #2f3473
  3. #732f34
  4. #736e2f

Square

  1. #2f736e
  2. #4c2f73
  3. #732f34
  4. #56732f

Monochromatic

  1. #060e0e
  2. #193d3a
  3. #2f736e
  4. #45a9a2
  5. #75c6c0

Shades

#2f736e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f736e
  2. #2a6863
  3. #265c58
  4. #21514d
  5. #1c4542
  6. #183a37
  7. #132e2c
  8. #0e2321
  9. #091716
  10. #050c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f736e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f736e
  2. #44817d
  3. #598f8b
  4. #6d9d9a
  5. #82aba8
  6. #97b9b7
  7. #acc7c5
  8. #c1d5d4
  9. #d5e3e2
  10. #eaf1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f736e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f736e
  2. #377470
  3. #3f7672
  4. #477773
  5. #4f7875
  6. #587a77
  7. #607b79
  8. #687c7b
  9. #707d7c
  10. #787f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #576d6b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6d6d6e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #62656f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007671 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a706e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #526b6e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #167570 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f736e {
  color: #2f736e;
}
Background
.bg-2f736e {
  background-color: #2f736e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f736e {
  border: 2px solid #2f736e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f736e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 115 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 42% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f736e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f736e, #2f5673);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f736e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 115 110 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 1.80 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 4.23 #008080 Teal ΔE 5.63 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 7.84 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.29 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.23 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 11.34 #d08c91 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#2f736e  rgb(47, 115, 110)  hsl(176, 42%, 32%)  Myrtle Green
#732f34  rgb(115, 47, 52)  hsl(356, 42%, 32%)  Wine
#6e2f73  rgb(110, 47, 115)  hsl(296, 42%, 32%)  Eminence
#736e2f  rgb(115, 110, 47)  hsl(56, 42%, 32%)  Dark Olive Green