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#2A8317

#2a8317 ≈ India Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2a8317 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 51.37% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.94% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.44% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 109.44°, 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is India Green (#138808), ΔE 2.25.

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Web safe#339900
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Relative luminance0.1679

Complementary

  1. #2a8317
  2. #701783

Split complementary

  1. #2a8317
  2. #3a1783
  3. #831760

Analogous

  1. #608317
  2. #2a8317
  3. #17833a

Triadic

  1. #2a8317
  2. #172a83
  3. #83172a

Tetradic

  1. #2a8317
  2. #178370
  3. #701783
  4. #83172a

Square

  1. #2a8317
  2. #176083
  3. #701783
  4. #833a17

Monochromatic

  1. #061103
  2. #15420c
  3. #2a8317
  4. #3fc422
  5. #6be152

Shades

#2a8317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a8317
  2. #267615
  3. #226912
  4. #1d5c10
  5. #194f0e
  6. #15420c
  7. #113409
  8. #0d2707
  9. #081a05
  10. #040d02
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a8317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a8317
  2. #3f8f2e
  3. #559c45
  4. #6aa85d
  5. #7fb574
  6. #95c18b
  7. #aacda2
  8. #bfdab9
  9. #d4e6d1
  10. #eaf3e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a8317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a8317
  2. #338322
  3. #3b822c
  4. #448237
  5. #4c8241
  6. #55824c
  7. #5e8156
  8. #668161
  9. #6f816b
  10. #778076
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d795b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #877600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c6f24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1a7f6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d7c07 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #657820 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #218059 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a8317 {
  color: #2a8317;
}
Background
.bg-2a8317 {
  background-color: #2a8317;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2a8317 {
  border: 2px solid #2a8317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a8317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 131 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 109 70% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a8317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a8317, #17833a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a8317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 131 23 / 0.35);
}

#138808 India Green ΔE 2.25 #008000 Green ΔE 2.43 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 3.01 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 4.91 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 5.51 #568203 Avocado ΔE 6.98 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.90 #d57ce8 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

India Green
#2a8317  rgb(42, 131, 23)  hsl(109, 70%, 30%)  India Green
#701783  rgb(112, 23, 131)  hsl(289, 70%, 30%)  Purple
#172a83  rgb(23, 42, 131)  hsl(229, 70%, 30%)  Imperial Blue
#83172a  rgb(131, 23, 42)  hsl(349, 70%, 30%)  Burgundy