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#45656A

#45656a ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#45656a is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 39.61% green and 41.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.91% cyan, 4.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.43% black. Its hue angle is 188.11°, with 21.14% saturation and 34.31% 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 6.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 8.17.

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Relative luminance0.1161

Complementary

  1. #45656a
  2. #6a4a45

Split complementary

  1. #45656a
  2. #6a4552
  3. #6a5c45

Analogous

  1. #456a5c
  2. #45656a
  3. #45526a

Triadic

  1. #45656a
  2. #6a4565
  3. #656a45

Tetradic

  1. #45656a
  2. #4a456a
  3. #6a4a45
  4. #656a45

Square

  1. #45656a
  2. #5c456a
  3. #6a4a45
  4. #526a45

Monochromatic

  1. #090d0d
  2. #27393c
  3. #45656a
  4. #639198
  5. #91b2b7

Shades

#45656a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45656a
  2. #3e5b5f
  3. #375155
  4. #30474a
  5. #293d40
  6. #233335
  7. #1c282a
  8. #151e20
  9. #0e1415
  10. #070a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#45656a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45656a
  2. #587479
  3. #6a8488
  4. #7d9397
  5. #8fa3a6
  6. #a2b2b5
  7. #b5c1c3
  8. #c7d1d2
  9. #dae0e1
  10. #ecf0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45656a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45656a
  2. #4b686c
  3. #516a6e
  4. #576d71
  5. #5d7073
  6. #637375
  7. #687577
  8. #6e7879
  9. #747b7c
  10. #7a7d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #566264 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #60626a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #595e6a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #386866 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #56646a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #52616a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d6768 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45656a {
  color: #45656a;
}
Background
.bg-45656a {
  background-color: #45656a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-45656a {
  border: 2px solid #45656a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45656a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 101 106;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 21% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45656a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45656a, #45526a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45656a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 101 106 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 8.17 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 8.25 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 8.25 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 8.84 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 10.81 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 11.16 #004953 Midnight Green ΔE 11.50 #ba9a95 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#45656a  rgb(69, 101, 106)  hsl(188, 21%, 34%)  Teal Blue
#6a4a45  rgb(106, 74, 69)  hsl(8, 21%, 34%)  Liver
#6a4565  rgb(106, 69, 101)  hsl(308, 21%, 34%)  Eggplant
#656a45  rgb(101, 106, 69)  hsl(68, 21%, 34%)  Dark Olive Green