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#048C19

#048c19 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#048c19 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.14% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 129.26°, with 94.44% saturation and 28.24% 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 1.26.

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Relative luminance0.1885

Complementary

  1. #048c19
  2. #8c0477

Split complementary

  1. #048c19
  2. #5d048c
  3. #8c0433

Analogous

  1. #338c04
  2. #048c19
  3. #048c5d

Triadic

  1. #048c19
  2. #19048c
  3. #8c1904

Tetradic

  1. #048c19
  2. #04778c
  3. #8c0477
  4. #8c1904

Square

  1. #048c19
  2. #04338c
  3. #8c0477
  4. #8c5d04

Monochromatic

  1. #011404
  2. #02420c
  3. #048c19
  4. #06d626
  5. #30f94f

Shades

#048c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #048c19
  2. #047e17
  3. #037014
  4. #036212
  5. #02540f
  6. #02460d
  7. #02380a
  8. #012a08
  9. #011c05
  10. #000e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#048c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #048c19
  2. #1d9830
  3. #36a347
  4. #4faf5e
  5. #68ba75
  6. #82c68c
  7. #9bd1a3
  8. #b4ddba
  9. #cde8d1
  10. #e6f4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#048c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #048c19
  2. #108b23
  3. #1d8a2e
  4. #298838
  5. #368742
  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-048c19 {
  color: #048c19;
}
Background
.bg-048c19 {
  background-color: #048c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-048c19 {
  border: 2px solid #048c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #048c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 94% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-048c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #048c19, #048c5d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-048c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 1.26 #138808 India Green ΔE 1.86 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 2.24 #008000 Green ΔE 4.41 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 8.32 #568203 Avocado ΔE 9.04 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 10.14 #fb73e6 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#048c19  rgb(4, 140, 25)  hsl(129, 94%, 28%)  Forest Green
#8c0477  rgb(140, 4, 119)  hsl(309, 94%, 28%)  Mardi Gras
#19048c  rgb(25, 4, 140)  hsl(249, 94%, 28%)  Dark Blue
#8c1904  rgb(140, 25, 4)  hsl(9, 94%, 28%)  Dark Red