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#5B7B70

#5b7b70 ≈ Xanadu

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#5b7b70 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 48.24% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.94% yellow and 51.76% black. Its hue angle is 159.38°, with 14.95% saturation and 41.96% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 6.67.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1756

Complementary

  1. #5b7b70
  2. #7b5b66

Split complementary

  1. #5b7b70
  2. #7b5b76
  3. #7b605b

Analogous

  1. #5b7b60
  2. #5b7b70
  3. #5b767b

Triadic

  1. #5b7b70
  2. #705b7b
  3. #7b705b

Tetradic

  1. #5b7b70
  2. #5b667b
  3. #7b5b66
  4. #7b705b

Square

  1. #5b7b70
  2. #605b7b
  3. #7b5b66
  4. #767b5b

Monochromatic

  1. #1a2320
  2. #3a4f48
  3. #5b7b70
  4. #81a296
  5. #adc2bb

Shades

#5b7b70 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5b7b70
  2. #526f65
  3. #49625a
  4. #40564e
  5. #374a43
  6. #2e3e38
  7. #24312d
  8. #1b2522
  9. #121916
  10. #090c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#5b7b70 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5b7b70
  2. #6b887e
  3. #7c958d
  4. #8ca39b
  5. #9db0a9
  6. #adbdb8
  7. #bdcac6
  8. #ced7d4
  9. #dee5e2
  10. #eff2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5b7b70 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5b7b70
  2. #5f7c72
  3. #627c73
  4. #667d75
  5. #6a7d76
  6. #6e7e78
  7. #717e7a
  8. #757f7b
  9. #797f7d
  10. #7c807e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b7773 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #797770 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737371 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #537c78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e7870 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a7670 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #567b75 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5b7b70 {
  color: #5b7b70;
}
Background
.bg-5b7b70 {
  background-color: #5b7b70;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5b7b70 {
  border: 2px solid #5b7b70;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5b7b70;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 123 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 15% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5b7b70 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5b7b70, #5b767b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5b7b70 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 123 112 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 6.67 #40826d Viridian ΔE 7.51 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 7.92 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 10.50 #008080 Teal ΔE 10.95 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 11.35 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 11.67 #a4848f Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#5b7b70  rgb(91, 123, 112)  hsl(159, 15%, 42%)  Xanadu
#7b5b66  rgb(123, 91, 102)  hsl(339, 15%, 42%)  Mauve Taupe
#705b7b  rgb(112, 91, 123)  hsl(279, 15%, 42%)  Old Lavender
#7b705b  rgb(123, 112, 91)  hsl(39, 15%, 42%)  Raw Umber