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#2F8772

#2f8772 ≈ Viridian

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2f8772 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 52.94% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.56% yellow and 47.06% black. Its hue angle is 165.68°, with 48.35% saturation and 35.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 2.75.

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Relative luminance0.1915

Complementary

  1. #2f8772
  2. #872f44

Split complementary

  1. #2f8772
  2. #872f70
  3. #87462f

Analogous

  1. #2f8746
  2. #2f8772
  3. #2f7087

Triadic

  1. #2f8772
  2. #722f87
  3. #87722f

Tetradic

  1. #2f8772
  2. #2f4487
  3. #872f44
  4. #87722f

Square

  1. #2f8772
  2. #462f87
  3. #872f44
  4. #70872f

Monochromatic

  1. #071612
  2. #1b4e42
  3. #2f8772
  4. #44bea1
  5. #7dd2be

Shades

#2f8772 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f8772
  2. #2a7a67
  3. #266c5b
  4. #215f50
  5. #1c5144
  6. #184439
  7. #13362e
  8. #0e2922
  9. #091b17
  10. #050e0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f8772 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f8772
  2. #449380
  3. #599f8e
  4. #6dab9c
  5. #82b7aa
  6. #97c3b9
  7. #accfc7
  8. #c1dbd5
  9. #d5e7e3
  10. #eaf3f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f8772 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f8772
  2. #378673
  3. #3f8675
  4. #478576
  5. #4f8478
  6. #588479
  7. #60837a
  8. #68827c
  9. #70817d
  10. #78817f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #647f76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827f71 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #767574 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008881 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b8271 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #617d73 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0c887b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f8772 {
  color: #2f8772;
}
Background
.bg-2f8772 {
  background-color: #2f8772;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2f8772 {
  border: 2px solid #2f8772;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f8772;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 135 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 48% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f8772 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f8772, #2f7087);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f8772 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 135 114 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 2.75 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 6.87 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 7.26 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 8.06 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 8.73 #008080 Teal ΔE 8.85 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 9.10 #d0788d Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Viridian
#2f8772  rgb(47, 135, 114)  hsl(166, 48%, 36%)  Viridian
#872f44  rgb(135, 47, 68)  hsl(346, 48%, 36%)  Claret
#722f87  rgb(114, 47, 135)  hsl(286, 48%, 36%)  Eminence
#87722f  rgb(135, 114, 47)  hsl(46, 48%, 36%)  Raw Umber