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#00A940

#00a940 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#00a940 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 66.27% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.13% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 142.72°, with 100% saturation and 33.14% 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 6.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 7.72.

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Web safe#009933
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Relative luminance0.2875

Complementary

  1. #00a940
  2. #a90069

Split complementary

  1. #00a940
  2. #9500a9
  3. #a90015

Analogous

  1. #15a900
  2. #00a940
  3. #00a995

Triadic

  1. #00a940
  2. #4000a9
  3. #a94000

Tetradic

  1. #00a940
  2. #0069a9
  3. #a90069
  4. #a94000

Square

  1. #00a940
  2. #0015a9
  3. #a90069
  4. #a99500

Monochromatic

  1. #001408
  2. #005d23
  3. #00a940
  4. #00f65d
  5. #43ff8a

Shades

#00a940 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a940
  2. #00983a
  3. #008733
  4. #00762d
  5. #006526
  6. #005520
  7. #00441a
  8. #003313
  9. #00220d
  10. #001106
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a940 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a940
  2. #1ab253
  3. #33ba66
  4. #4dc379
  5. #66cb8c
  6. #80d4a0
  7. #99ddb3
  8. #b3e5c6
  9. #cceed9
  10. #e6f6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a940 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a940
  2. #0da546
  3. #1aa14d
  4. #269d53
  5. #33995a
  6. #409560
  7. #4d9066
  8. #5a8c6d
  9. #668873
  10. #73847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #739c7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ab9934 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8e49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a593 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #889f39 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b9946 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a77a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a940 {
  color: #00a940;
}
Background
.bg-00a940 {
  background-color: #00a940;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a940 {
  border: 2px solid #00a940;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a940;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 169 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 143 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a940 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a940, #00a995);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a940 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 169 64 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.72 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 7.76 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.81 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.98 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.22 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.96 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.54 #ff56bf Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#00a940  rgb(0, 169, 64)  hsl(143, 100%, 33%)  Medium Sea Green
#a90069  rgb(169, 0, 105)  hsl(323, 100%, 33%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4000a9  rgb(64, 0, 169)  hsl(263, 100%, 33%)  Zaffre
#a94000  rgb(169, 64, 0)  hsl(23, 100%, 33%)  Rust