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#2ABA4E

#2aba4e ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2aba4e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 72.94% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.06% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 135°, with 63.16% saturation and 44.71% 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 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 6.4.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3616

Complementary

  1. #2aba4e
  2. #ba2a96

Split complementary

  1. #2aba4e
  2. #962aba
  3. #ba2a4e

Analogous

  1. #4eba2a
  2. #2aba4e
  3. #2aba96

Triadic

  1. #2aba4e
  2. #4e2aba
  3. #ba4e2a

Tetradic

  1. #2aba4e
  2. #2a96ba
  3. #ba2a96
  4. #ba4e2a

Square

  1. #2aba4e
  2. #2a4eba
  3. #ba2a96
  4. #ba962a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e3d1a
  2. #1c7c34
  3. #2aba4e
  4. #57d978
  5. #96e7aa

Shades

#2aba4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2aba4e
  2. #26a746
  3. #22953e
  4. #1d8237
  5. #19702f
  6. #155d27
  7. #114a1f
  8. #0d3817
  9. #082510
  10. #041308
  11. #000000

Tints

#2aba4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2aba4e
  2. #3fc160
  3. #55c871
  4. #6acf83
  5. #7fd695
  6. #95dda7
  7. #aae3b8
  8. #bfeaca
  9. #d4f1dc
  10. #eaf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2aba4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2aba4e
  2. #33b453
  3. #3bae58
  4. #44a95d
  5. #4ca362
  6. #559d67
  7. #5e976c
  8. #669171
  9. #6f8c76
  10. #77867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83ac88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca943 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ac9e57 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b6a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98b048 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8baa53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b788 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2aba4e {
  color: #2aba4e;
}
Background
.bg-2aba4e {
  background-color: #2aba4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2aba4e {
  border: 2px solid #2aba4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2aba4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 186 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2aba4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aba4e, #2aba96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2aba4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 186 78 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.40 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.58 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.75 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.79 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.91 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.25 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.37 #d545b1 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Emerald
#2aba4e  rgb(42, 186, 78)  hsl(135, 63%, 45%)  Emerald
#ba2a96  rgb(186, 42, 150)  hsl(315, 63%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#4e2aba  rgb(78, 42, 186)  hsl(255, 63%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#ba4e2a  rgb(186, 78, 42)  hsl(15, 63%, 45%)  Rust