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#477F80

#477f80 ≈ Myrtle Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#477f80 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 49.8% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.53% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 181.05°, with 28.64% saturation and 39.02% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 5.12.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1808

Complementary

  1. #477f80
  2. #804847

Split complementary

  1. #477f80
  2. #804763
  3. #806447

Analogous

  1. #478064
  2. #477f80
  3. #476380

Triadic

  1. #477f80
  2. #80477f
  3. #7f8047

Tetradic

  1. #477f80
  2. #484780
  3. #804847
  4. #7f8047

Square

  1. #477f80
  2. #644780
  3. #804847
  4. #638047

Monochromatic

  1. #101d1e
  2. #2c4e4f
  3. #477f80
  4. #68aaab
  5. #99c6c7

Shades

#477f80 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #477f80
  2. #407273
  3. #396666
  4. #32595a
  5. #2b4c4d
  6. #244040
  7. #1c3333
  8. #152626
  9. #0e191a
  10. #070d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#477f80 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #477f80
  2. #598c8d
  3. #6c9999
  4. #7ea5a6
  5. #91b2b3
  6. #a3bfc0
  7. #b5cccc
  8. #c8d9d9
  9. #dae5e6
  10. #edf2f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#477f80 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #477f80
  2. #4d7f80
  3. #527f80
  4. #587f80
  5. #5e7f80
  6. #648080
  7. #698080
  8. #6f8080
  9. #758080
  10. #7a8080
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #667a7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #787a80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e7380 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2b827f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #687c80 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #617880 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38817f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-477f80 {
  color: #477f80;
}
Background
.bg-477f80 {
  background-color: #477f80;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-477f80 {
  border: 2px solid #477f80;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #477f80;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 127 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 29% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-477f80 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #477f80, #476380);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-477f80 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 127 128 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 5.12 #008080 Teal ΔE 5.74 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 6.85 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 8.47 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 8.64 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.42 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.95 #b8807f Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#477f80  rgb(71, 127, 128)  hsl(181, 29%, 39%)  Myrtle Green
#804847  rgb(128, 72, 71)  hsl(1, 29%, 39%)  Tuscan Red
#80477f  rgb(128, 71, 127)  hsl(301, 29%, 39%)  Deep Plum
#7f8047  rgb(127, 128, 71)  hsl(61, 29%, 39%)  Olive