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#558281

#558281 ≈ Myrtle Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#558281 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 50.98% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.62% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.77% yellow and 49.02% black. Its hue angle is 178.67°, with 20.93% saturation and 42.16% 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 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Myrtle Green (#317873), ΔE 7.06.

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Relative luminance0.1948

Complementary

  1. #558281
  2. #825556

Split complementary

  1. #558281
  2. #82556d
  3. #826b55

Analogous

  1. #55826b
  2. #558281
  3. #556d82

Triadic

  1. #558281
  2. #815582
  3. #828155

Tetradic

  1. #558281
  2. #555682
  3. #825556
  4. #828155

Square

  1. #558281
  2. #6b5582
  3. #825556
  4. #6d8255

Monochromatic

  1. #192525
  2. #375453
  3. #558281
  4. #7ba9a8
  5. #a9c7c6

Shades

#558281 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #558281
  2. #4d7574
  3. #446867
  4. #3c5b5a
  5. #334e4d
  6. #2b4141
  7. #223434
  8. #1a2727
  9. #111a1a
  10. #090d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#558281 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #558281
  2. #668f8e
  3. #779b9a
  4. #88a8a7
  5. #99b4b3
  6. #aac1c0
  7. #bbcdcd
  8. #ccdad9
  9. #dde6e6
  10. #eef3f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#558281 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #558281
  2. #598281
  3. #5e8281
  4. #628181
  5. #668181
  6. #6b8181
  7. #6f8180
  8. #738180
  9. #778080
  10. #7c8080
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d7d7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d7e81 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #747781 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #448582 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f7f81 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #697c81 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b8481 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-558281 {
  color: #558281;
}
Background
.bg-558281 {
  background-color: #558281;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-558281 {
  border: 2px solid #558281;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #558281;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 130 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 21% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-558281 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #558281, #556d82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-558281 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 130 129 / 0.35);
}

#317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 7.06 #008080 Teal ΔE 7.95 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 8.15 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 9.25 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.32 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.74 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.98 #aa7d7e Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Myrtle Green
#558281  rgb(85, 130, 129)  hsl(179, 21%, 42%)  Myrtle Green
#825556  rgb(130, 85, 86)  hsl(359, 21%, 42%)  Tuscan Red
#815582  rgb(129, 85, 130)  hsl(299, 21%, 42%)  Deep Plum
#828155  rgb(130, 129, 85)  hsl(59, 21%, 42%)  Moss Green