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#238317

#238317 ≈ Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#238317 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 51.37% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.28% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.44% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 113.33°, 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 2.08.

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Web safe#339900
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Relative luminance0.1665

Complementary

  1. #238317
  2. #771783

Split complementary

  1. #238317
  2. #411783
  3. #831759

Analogous

  1. #598317
  2. #238317
  3. #178341

Triadic

  1. #238317
  2. #172383
  3. #831723

Tetradic

  1. #238317
  2. #178377
  3. #771783
  4. #831723

Square

  1. #238317
  2. #175983
  3. #771783
  4. #834117

Monochromatic

  1. #051103
  2. #12420c
  3. #238317
  4. #34c422
  5. #62e152

Shades

#238317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #238317
  2. #207615
  3. #1c6912
  4. #195c10
  5. #154f0e
  6. #12420c
  7. #0e3409
  8. #0b2707
  9. #071a05
  10. #040d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#238317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #238317
  2. #398f2e
  3. #4f9c45
  4. #65a85d
  5. #7bb574
  6. #91c18b
  7. #a7cda2
  8. #bddab9
  9. #d3e6d1
  10. #e9f3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#238317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #238317
  2. #2c8322
  3. #36822c
  4. #3f8237
  5. #488241
  6. #52824c
  7. #5b8156
  8. #648161
  9. #6d816b
  10. #778076
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c795a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #867600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6f24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #077f6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c7b07 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #647720 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #168059 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-238317 {
  color: #238317;
}
Background
.bg-238317 {
  background-color: #238317;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-238317 {
  border: 2px solid #238317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #238317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 131 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 113 70% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-238317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #238317, #178341);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-238317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 131 23 / 0.35);
}

#008000 Green ΔE 2.08 #138808 India Green ΔE 2.13 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 2.94 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 4.87 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.97 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.54 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.08 #dc7ce8 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Green
#238317  rgb(35, 131, 23)  hsl(113, 70%, 30%)  Green
#771783  rgb(119, 23, 131)  hsl(293, 70%, 30%)  Purple
#172383  rgb(23, 35, 131)  hsl(233, 70%, 30%)  Imperial Blue
#831723  rgb(131, 23, 35)  hsl(353, 70%, 30%)  Burgundy