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#10400A

#10400a ≈ British Racing Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#10400a is a color from the green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.27% red, 25.1% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.38% yellow and 74.9% black. Its hue angle is 113.33°, with 72.97% saturation and 14.51% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 7.43.

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Relative luminance0.038

Complementary

  1. #10400a
  2. #3a0a40

Split complementary

  1. #10400a
  2. #1f0a40
  3. #400a2b

Analogous

  1. #2b400a
  2. #10400a
  3. #0a401f

Triadic

  1. #10400a
  2. #0a1040
  3. #400a10

Tetradic

  1. #10400a
  2. #0a403a
  3. #3a0a40
  4. #400a10

Square

  1. #10400a
  2. #0a2b40
  3. #3a0a40
  4. #401f0a

Monochromatic

  1. #041203
  2. #041203
  3. #10400a
  4. #218214
  5. #31c41f

Shades

#10400a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #10400a
  2. #0e3a09
  3. #0d3308
  4. #0b2d07
  5. #0a2606
  6. #082005
  7. #061a04
  8. #051303
  9. #030d02
  10. #020601
  11. #000000

Tints

#10400a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #10400a
  2. #285323
  3. #40663b
  4. #587954
  5. #708c6c
  6. #88a085
  7. #9fb39d
  8. #b7c6b6
  9. #cfd9ce
  10. #e7ece7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#10400a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #10400a
  2. #1b4616
  3. #264d22
  4. #32532d
  5. #3d5a39
  6. #486045
  7. #536651
  8. #5e6d5d
  9. #6a7368
  10. #757a74
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c3b2b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #423902 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c3510 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #073e36 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #343c05 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #303a0e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0b3f2a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-10400a {
  color: #10400a;
}
Background
.bg-10400a {
  background-color: #10400a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-10400a {
  border: 2px solid #10400a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #10400a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 64 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 113 73% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-10400a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #10400a, #0a401f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-10400a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 64 10 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 7.43 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 8.54 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 10.97 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 11.43 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 12.22 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 12.37 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 12.85 #efbff5 Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#10400a  rgb(16, 64, 10)  hsl(113, 73%, 15%)  British Racing Green
#3a0a40  rgb(58, 10, 64)  hsl(293, 73%, 15%)  Tyrian Purple
#0a1040  rgb(10, 16, 64)  hsl(233, 73%, 15%)  Oxford Blue
#400a10  rgb(64, 10, 16)  hsl(353, 73%, 15%)  Caput Mortuum