Information about Myrtle Green color

#317873 - Myrtle Green color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #317873, known as "Myrtle Green", is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 120, 115) — 19.2% red, 47.1% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 2 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#317873 presents itself as a confidently colored water-like cyan — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Genoa (#31796D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Elm (#297B76) and Atoll (#2B797A).

In RGB terms — rgb(49, 120, 115) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Myrtle Green" in the Register.

Myrtle Green color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Myrtle Green color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Myrtle Green

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#317873
  • RGB49, 120, 115
  • CMYK28, 0, 2, 53
  • CSSrgb(49, 120, 115)
  • HSL176°, 42%, 33%
  • HSL Precise175.775°, 42.012%, 33.137%
  • HSV176°, 59%, 47%
  • HSB176°, 59%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.471, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.471, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.471, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID317873
  • DECIMAL ID3242099
  • Name Length12
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