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#487D73

#487d73 ≈ Myrtle Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#487d73 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 49.02% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 50.98% black. Its hue angle is 168.68°, with 26.9% saturation and 38.63% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 4.03.

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Relative luminance0.1728

Complementary

  1. #487d73
  2. #7d4852

Split complementary

  1. #487d73
  2. #7d486d
  3. #7d5948

Analogous

  1. #487d59
  2. #487d73
  3. #486d7d

Triadic

  1. #487d73
  2. #73487d
  3. #7d7348

Tetradic

  1. #487d73
  2. #48527d
  3. #7d4852
  4. #7d7348

Square

  1. #487d73
  2. #59487d
  3. #7d4852
  4. #6d7d48

Monochromatic

  1. #101c1a
  2. #2c4c46
  3. #487d73
  4. #69a99d
  5. #99c5bc

Shades

#487d73 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #487d73
  2. #417168
  3. #3a645c
  4. #325851
  5. #2b4b45
  6. #243f3a
  7. #1d322e
  8. #162623
  9. #0e1917
  10. #070d0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#487d73 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #487d73
  2. #5a8a81
  3. #6d978f
  4. #7fa49d
  5. #91b1ab
  6. #a4beb9
  7. #b6cbc7
  8. #c8d8d5
  9. #dae5e3
  10. #edf2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#487d73 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #487d73
  2. #4e7d74
  3. #537e76
  4. #597e77
  5. #5e7e78
  6. #647f7a
  7. #6a7f7b
  8. #6f7f7c
  9. #757f7d
  10. #7a807f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #657773 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #797773 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #707174 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #357f7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #697a73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #627674 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d7e77 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-487d73 {
  color: #487d73;
}
Background
.bg-487d73 {
  background-color: #487d73;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-487d73 {
  border: 2px solid #487d73;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #487d73;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 125 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 27% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-487d73 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #487d73, #486d7d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-487d73 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 125 115 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 4.03 #40826d Viridian ΔE 4.75 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 6.29 #008080 Teal ΔE 6.88 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 8.32 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 8.63 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.39 #b7828c Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#487d73  rgb(72, 125, 115)  hsl(169, 27%, 39%)  Myrtle Green
#7d4852  rgb(125, 72, 82)  hsl(349, 27%, 39%)  Tuscan Red
#73487d  rgb(115, 72, 125)  hsl(289, 27%, 39%)  Deep Plum
#7d7348  rgb(125, 115, 72)  hsl(49, 27%, 39%)  Raw Umber