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#00A840

#00a840 ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#00a840 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 65.88% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.9% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 142.86°, with 100% saturation and 32.94% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 7.55.

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Web safe#009933
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Relative luminance0.2838

Complementary

  1. #00a840
  2. #a80068

Split complementary

  1. #00a840
  2. #9400a8
  3. #a80014

Analogous

  1. #14a800
  2. #00a840
  3. #00a894

Triadic

  1. #00a840
  2. #4000a8
  3. #a84000

Tetradic

  1. #00a840
  2. #0068a8
  3. #a80068
  4. #a84000

Square

  1. #00a840
  2. #0014a8
  3. #a80068
  4. #a89400

Monochromatic

  1. #001408
  2. #005b23
  3. #00a840
  4. #00f45d
  5. #42ff8a

Shades

#00a840 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a840
  2. #00973a
  3. #008633
  4. #00762d
  5. #006526
  6. #005420
  7. #00431a
  8. #003213
  9. #00220d
  10. #001106
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a840 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a840
  2. #1ab153
  3. #33b966
  4. #4dc279
  5. #66cb8c
  6. #80d4a0
  7. #99dcb3
  8. #b3e5c6
  9. #cceed9
  10. #e6f6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a840 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a840
  2. #0da446
  3. #1aa04d
  4. #269c53
  5. #33985a
  6. #409460
  7. #4d9066
  8. #5a8c6d
  9. #668873
  10. #73847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #739b79 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aa9835 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9a8d49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a492 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #879f39 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a9846 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a679 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a840 {
  color: #00a840;
}
Background
.bg-00a840 {
  background-color: #00a840;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a840 {
  border: 2px solid #00a840;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a840;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 168 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 143 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a840 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a840, #00a894);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a840 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 168 64 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 7.55 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.72 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.78 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.00 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.23 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.69 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.76 #ff57bf Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#00a840  rgb(0, 168, 64)  hsl(143, 100%, 33%)  Shamrock Green
#a80068  rgb(168, 0, 104)  hsl(323, 100%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4000a8  rgb(64, 0, 168)  hsl(263, 100%, 33%)  Zaffre
#a84000  rgb(168, 64, 0)  hsl(23, 100%, 33%)  Rust