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#218C19

#218c19 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#218c19 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.14% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 115.83°, with 69.7% saturation and 32.35% 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 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 1.07.

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Relative luminance0.1915

Complementary

  1. #218c19
  2. #84198c

Split complementary

  1. #218c19
  2. #4b198c
  3. #8c195a

Analogous

  1. #5a8c19
  2. #218c19
  3. #198c4b

Triadic

  1. #218c19
  2. #19218c
  3. #8c1921

Tetradic

  1. #218c19
  2. #198c84
  3. #84198c
  4. #8c1921

Square

  1. #218c19
  2. #195a8c
  3. #84198c
  4. #8c4b19

Monochromatic

  1. #041103
  2. #124b0d
  3. #218c19
  4. #30cd25
  5. #65e25c

Shades

#218c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #218c19
  2. #1e7e17
  3. #1a7014
  4. #176212
  5. #14540f
  6. #11460d
  7. #0d380a
  8. #0a2a08
  9. #071c05
  10. #030e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#218c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #218c19
  2. #379830
  3. #4da347
  4. #64af5e
  5. #7aba75
  6. #90c68c
  7. #a6d1a3
  8. #bcddba
  9. #d3e8d1
  10. #e9f4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#218c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #218c19
  2. #2b8b23
  3. #348a2e
  4. #3e8838
  5. #478742
  6. #51864d
  7. #5a8557
  8. #648461
  9. #6d826b
  10. #778176
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #628161 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f7e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847627 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008877 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #738408 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a7f22 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0e895f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-218c19 {
  color: #218c19;
}
Background
.bg-218c19 {
  background-color: #218c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-218c19 {
  border: 2px solid #218c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #218c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 116 70% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-218c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #218c19, #198c4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-218c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 1.07 #138808 India Green ΔE 1.81 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 2.10 #008000 Green ΔE 4.62 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.60 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.03 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.83 #de73e6 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#218c19  rgb(33, 140, 25)  hsl(116, 70%, 32%)  Forest Green
#84198c  rgb(132, 25, 140)  hsl(296, 70%, 32%)  Dark Magenta
#19218c  rgb(25, 33, 140)  hsl(236, 70%, 32%)  Imperial Blue
#8c1921  rgb(140, 25, 33)  hsl(356, 70%, 32%)  Carmine