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#1B8317

#1b8317 ≈ Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#1b8317 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 51.37% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.44% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 117.78°, with 70.13% saturation and 30.2% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 1.86.

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Web safe#339900
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Relative luminance0.1653

Complementary

  1. #1b8317
  2. #7f1783

Split complementary

  1. #1b8317
  2. #491783
  3. #831751

Analogous

  1. #518317
  2. #1b8317
  3. #178349

Triadic

  1. #1b8317
  2. #171b83
  3. #83171b

Tetradic

  1. #1b8317
  2. #17837f
  3. #7f1783
  4. #83171b

Square

  1. #1b8317
  2. #175183
  3. #7f1783
  4. #834917

Monochromatic

  1. #041103
  2. #0e420c
  3. #1b8317
  4. #28c422
  5. #58e152

Shades

#1b8317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1b8317
  2. #187615
  3. #166912
  4. #135c10
  5. #104f0e
  6. #0e420c
  7. #0b3409
  8. #082707
  9. #051a05
  10. #030d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#1b8317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1b8317
  2. #328f2e
  3. #499c45
  4. #5fa85d
  5. #76b574
  6. #8dc18b
  7. #a4cda2
  8. #bbdab9
  9. #d1e6d1
  10. #e8f3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1b8317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1b8317
  2. #258322
  3. #2f822c
  4. #398237
  5. #438241
  6. #4e824c
  7. #588156
  8. #628161
  9. #6c816b
  10. #768076
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b795a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #867600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6e24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007f6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b7b07 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #627720 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #048159 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1b8317 {
  color: #1b8317;
}
Background
.bg-1b8317 {
  background-color: #1b8317;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1b8317 {
  border: 2px solid #1b8317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1b8317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 131 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 118 70% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1b8317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1b8317, #178349);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1b8317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 131 23 / 0.35);
}

#008000 Green ΔE 1.86 #138808 India Green ΔE 2.15 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 2.97 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 4.90 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.42 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.06 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.28 #e47ce8 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Green
#1b8317  rgb(27, 131, 23)  hsl(118, 70%, 30%)  Green
#7f1783  rgb(127, 23, 131)  hsl(298, 70%, 30%)  Purple
#171b83  rgb(23, 27, 131)  hsl(238, 70%, 30%)  Phthalo Blue
#83171b  rgb(131, 23, 27)  hsl(358, 70%, 30%)  Falu Red