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#4D6972

#4d6972 ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4d6972 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 41.18% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.46% cyan, 7.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 194.59°, with 19.37% saturation and 37.45% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 7.14.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.129

Complementary

  1. #4d6972
  2. #72564d

Split complementary

  1. #4d6972
  2. #724d57
  3. #72684d

Analogous

  1. #4d7268
  2. #4d6972
  3. #4d5772

Triadic

  1. #4d6972
  2. #724d69
  3. #69724d

Tetradic

  1. #4d6972
  2. #564d72
  3. #72564d
  4. #69724d

Square

  1. #4d6972
  2. #684d72
  3. #72564d
  4. #57724d

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1517
  2. #2e3f44
  3. #4d6972
  4. #6e929d
  5. #9cb4bc

Shades

#4d6972 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d6972
  2. #455f67
  3. #3e545b
  4. #364a50
  5. #2e3f44
  6. #273539
  7. #1f2a2e
  8. #172022
  9. #0f1517
  10. #080b0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d6972 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d6972
  2. #5f7880
  3. #71878e
  4. #82969c
  5. #94a5aa
  6. #a6b4b9
  7. #b8c3c7
  8. #cad2d5
  9. #dbe1e3
  10. #edf0f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d6972 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d6972
  2. #526b73
  3. #576e75
  4. #5c7076
  5. #617278
  6. #677579
  7. #6c777a
  8. #71797c
  9. #767b7d
  10. #7b7e7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c666a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #636773 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d6372 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #416c6c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b6872 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #576572 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #466b6e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d6972 {
  color: #4d6972;
}
Background
.bg-4d6972 {
  background-color: #4d6972;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d6972 {
  border: 2px solid #4d6972;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d6972;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 105 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 19% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d6972 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d6972, #4d5772);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d6972 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 105 114 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 7.14 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 10.92 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 11.02 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 11.02 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 11.05 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 11.05 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 11.62 #b2968d Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#4d6972  rgb(77, 105, 114)  hsl(195, 19%, 37%)  Teal Blue
#72564d  rgb(114, 86, 77)  hsl(15, 19%, 37%)  Liver
#724d69  rgb(114, 77, 105)  hsl(315, 19%, 37%)  Eggplant
#69724d  rgb(105, 114, 77)  hsl(75, 19%, 37%)  Dark Olive Green