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#397E69

#397e69 ≈ Viridian

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#397e69 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 49.41% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.67% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 161.74°, with 37.7% saturation and 35.88% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Viridian (#40826d), ΔE 1.7.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.1681

Complementary

  1. #397e69
  2. #7e394e

Split complementary

  1. #397e69
  2. #7e3970
  3. #7e4639

Analogous

  1. #397e46
  2. #397e69
  3. #39707e

Triadic

  1. #397e69
  2. #69397e
  3. #7e6939

Tetradic

  1. #397e69
  2. #394e7e
  3. #7e394e
  4. #7e6939

Square

  1. #397e69
  2. #46397e
  3. #7e394e
  4. #707e39

Monochromatic

  1. #091511
  2. #21493d
  3. #397e69
  4. #53b194
  5. #87c9b5

Shades

#397e69 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #397e69
  2. #33715f
  3. #2e6554
  4. #28584a
  5. #224c3f
  6. #1d3f35
  7. #17322a
  8. #112620
  9. #0b1915
  10. #060d0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#397e69 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #397e69
  2. #4d8b78
  3. #619887
  4. #74a596
  5. #88b2a5
  6. #9cbfb4
  7. #b0cbc3
  8. #c4d8d2
  9. #d7e5e1
  10. #ebf2f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#397e69 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #397e69
  2. #407e6b
  3. #477e6e
  4. #4e7f70
  5. #557f72
  6. #5d7f75
  7. #647f77
  8. #6b7f79
  9. #72807b
  10. #79807e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #60776e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b7668 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #706f6a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1a7f78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #677a68 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f756a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #297f72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-397e69 {
  color: #397e69;
}
Background
.bg-397e69 {
  background-color: #397e69;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-397e69 {
  border: 2px solid #397e69;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #397e69;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 126 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 38% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-397e69 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #397e69, #39707e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-397e69 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 126 105 / 0.35);
}

#40826d Viridian ΔE 1.70 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 5.22 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 5.98 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 6.72 #008080 Teal ΔE 9.23 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 9.50 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.44 #c68196 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Viridian
#397e69  rgb(57, 126, 105)  hsl(162, 38%, 36%)  Viridian
#7e394e  rgb(126, 57, 78)  hsl(342, 38%, 36%)  Wine
#69397e  rgb(105, 57, 126)  hsl(282, 38%, 36%)  Eminence
#7e6939  rgb(126, 105, 57)  hsl(42, 38%, 36%)  Raw Umber