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#224924

#224924 ≈ British Racing Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#224924 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 28.63% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.68% yellow and 71.37% black. Its hue angle is 123.08°, with 36.45% saturation and 20.98% 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 10.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 5.09.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0523

Complementary

  1. #224924
  2. #492247

Split complementary

  1. #224924
  2. #382249
  3. #492233

Analogous

  1. #334922
  2. #224924
  3. #224938

Triadic

  1. #224924
  2. #242249
  3. #492422

Tetradic

  1. #224924
  2. #224749
  3. #492247
  4. #492422

Square

  1. #224924
  2. #223349
  3. #492247
  4. #493822

Monochromatic

  1. #060e07
  2. #0a150a
  3. #224924
  4. #3a7d3e
  5. #54b059

Shades

#224924 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #224924
  2. #1f4220
  3. #1b3a1d
  4. #183319
  5. #142c16
  6. #112512
  7. #0e1d0e
  8. #0a160b
  9. #070f07
  10. #030704
  11. #000000

Tints

#224924 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #224924
  2. #385b3a
  3. #4e6d50
  4. #648066
  5. #7a927c
  6. #91a492
  7. #a7b6a7
  8. #bdc8bd
  9. #d3dbd3
  10. #e9ede9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#224924 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #224924
  2. #2b4f2d
  3. #355436
  4. #3e5a40
  5. #485f49
  6. #516552
  7. #5a6a5b
  8. #647064
  9. #6d756e
  10. #777b77
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #374437 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a4321 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #453f26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1c4740 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3e4522 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a4325 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f4837 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-224924 {
  color: #224924;
}
Background
.bg-224924 {
  background-color: #224924;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-224924 {
  border: 2px solid #224924;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #224924;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 73 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 123 36% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-224924 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #224924, #224938);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-224924 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 73 36 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 5.09 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 7.02 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 8.76 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 9.51 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 10.80 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 11.12 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 11.76 #ddb6db Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#224924  rgb(34, 73, 36)  hsl(123, 36%, 21%)  British Racing Green
#492247  rgb(73, 34, 71)  hsl(303, 36%, 21%)  Byzantium
#242249  rgb(36, 34, 73)  hsl(243, 36%, 21%)  Oxford Blue
#492422  rgb(73, 36, 34)  hsl(3, 36%, 21%)  Caput Mortuum