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#038C19

#038c19 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#038c19 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.14% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 129.64°, with 95.8% saturation and 28.04% 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 luxury branding. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 1.28.

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Relative luminance0.1885

Complementary

  1. #038c19
  2. #8c0376

Split complementary

  1. #038c19
  2. #5e038c
  3. #8c0331

Analogous

  1. #318c03
  2. #038c19
  3. #038c5e

Triadic

  1. #038c19
  2. #19038c
  3. #8c1903

Tetradic

  1. #038c19
  2. #03768c
  3. #8c0376
  4. #8c1903

Square

  1. #038c19
  2. #03318c
  3. #8c0376
  4. #8c5e03

Monochromatic

  1. #001404
  2. #01410c
  3. #038c19
  4. #05d726
  5. #2dfb4e

Shades

#038c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #038c19
  2. #037e17
  3. #027014
  4. #026212
  5. #02540f
  6. #02460d
  7. #01380a
  8. #012a08
  9. #011c05
  10. #000e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#038c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #038c19
  2. #1c9830
  3. #35a347
  4. #4faf5e
  5. #68ba75
  6. #81c68c
  7. #9ad1a3
  8. #b3ddba
  9. #cde8d1
  10. #e6f4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#038c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #038c19
  2. #108b23
  3. #1c8a2e
  4. #298838
  5. #358742
  6. #42864d
  7. #4e8557
  8. #5b8461
  9. #67826b
  10. #748176
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f8160 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f7e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #827527 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008877 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #718408 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #677f22 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008a5f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-038c19 {
  color: #038c19;
}
Background
.bg-038c19 {
  background-color: #038c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-038c19 {
  border: 2px solid #038c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #038c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 130 96% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-038c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #038c19, #038c5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-038c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 1.28 #138808 India Green ΔE 1.87 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 2.25 #008000 Green ΔE 4.41 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 8.34 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.06 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 10.14 #fc73e6 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#038c19  rgb(3, 140, 25)  hsl(130, 96%, 28%)  Forest Green
#8c0376  rgb(140, 3, 118)  hsl(310, 96%, 28%)  Mardi Gras
#19038c  rgb(25, 3, 140)  hsl(250, 96%, 28%)  Dark Blue
#8c1903  rgb(140, 25, 3)  hsl(10, 96%, 28%)  Dark Red