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#2AAA4E

#2aaa4e ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2aaa4e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 66.67% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.12% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 136.88°, with 60.38% saturation and 41.57% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 5.85.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.2979

Complementary

  1. #2aaa4e
  2. #aa2a86

Split complementary

  1. #2aaa4e
  2. #8e2aaa
  3. #aa2a46

Analogous

  1. #46aa2a
  2. #2aaa4e
  3. #2aaa8e

Triadic

  1. #2aaa4e
  2. #4e2aaa
  3. #aa4e2a

Tetradic

  1. #2aaa4e
  2. #2a86aa
  3. #aa2a86
  4. #aa4e2a

Square

  1. #2aaa4e
  2. #2a46aa
  3. #aa2a86
  4. #aa8e2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0c2f16
  2. #1b6d32
  3. #2aaa4e
  4. #4dd373
  5. #8be2a3

Shades

#2aaa4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2aaa4e
  2. #269946
  3. #22883e
  4. #1d7737
  5. #19662f
  6. #155527
  7. #11441f
  8. #0d3317
  9. #082210
  10. #041108
  11. #000000

Tints

#2aaa4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2aaa4e
  2. #3fb360
  3. #55bb71
  4. #6ac483
  5. #7fcc95
  6. #95d5a7
  7. #aaddb8
  8. #bfe6ca
  9. #d4eedc
  10. #eaf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2aaa4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2aaa4e
  2. #33a653
  3. #3ba258
  4. #449d5d
  5. #4c9962
  6. #559567
  7. #5e916c
  8. #668d71
  9. #6f8876
  10. #77847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #789e7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9b46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d9055 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a695 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8aa149 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f9b52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a87f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2aaa4e {
  color: #2aaa4e;
}
Background
.bg-2aaa4e {
  background-color: #2aaa4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2aaa4e {
  border: 2px solid #2aaa4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2aaa4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 170 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 60% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2aaa4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aaa4e, #2aaa8e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2aaa4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 170 78 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.85 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.35 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.71 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.20 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.52 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.57 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.50 #d555b1 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#2aaa4e  rgb(42, 170, 78)  hsl(137, 60%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#aa2a86  rgb(170, 42, 134)  hsl(317, 60%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#4e2aaa  rgb(78, 42, 170)  hsl(257, 60%, 42%)  Rebecca Purple
#aa4e2a  rgb(170, 78, 42)  hsl(17, 60%, 42%)  Sienna