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#456B60

#456b60 ≈ Myrtle Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#456b60 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 41.96% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 10.28% yellow and 58.04% black. Its hue angle is 162.63°, with 21.59% saturation and 34.51% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 6.96.

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Relative luminance0.1263

Complementary

  1. #456b60
  2. #6b4550

Split complementary

  1. #456b60
  2. #6b4563
  3. #6b4d45

Analogous

  1. #456b4d
  2. #456b60
  3. #45636b

Triadic

  1. #456b60
  2. #60456b
  3. #6b6045

Tetradic

  1. #456b60
  2. #45506b
  3. #6b4550
  4. #6b6045

Square

  1. #456b60
  2. #4d456b
  3. #6b4550
  4. #636b45

Monochromatic

  1. #090e0d
  2. #273c36
  3. #456b60
  4. #639a8a
  5. #91b8ad

Shades

#456b60 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #456b60
  2. #3e6056
  3. #37564d
  4. #304b43
  5. #29403a
  6. #233630
  7. #1c2b26
  8. #15201d
  9. #0e1513
  10. #070b0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#456b60 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #456b60
  2. #587a70
  3. #6a8980
  4. #7d9790
  5. #8fa6a0
  6. #a2b5b0
  7. #b5c4bf
  8. #c7d3cf
  9. #dae1df
  10. #ecf0ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#456b60 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #456b60
  2. #4b6d63
  3. #516f66
  4. #57716a
  5. #5d736d
  6. #637670
  7. #687873
  8. #6e7a76
  9. #747c7a
  10. #7a7e7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #596762 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #696660 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #626261 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3a6c68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c6860 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #586560 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f6b65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-456b60 {
  color: #456b60;
}
Background
.bg-456b60 {
  background-color: #456b60;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-456b60 {
  border: 2px solid #456b60;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #456b60;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 107 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 22% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-456b60 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #456b60, #45636b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-456b60 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 107 96 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 6.96 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 7.61 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 8.84 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 9.07 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.38 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 10.43 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 10.78 #ba949f Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#456b60  rgb(69, 107, 96)  hsl(163, 22%, 35%)  Myrtle Green
#6b4550  rgb(107, 69, 80)  hsl(343, 22%, 35%)  Eggplant
#60456b  rgb(96, 69, 107)  hsl(283, 22%, 35%)  Eggplant
#6b6045  rgb(107, 96, 69)  hsl(43, 22%, 35%)  Raw Umber