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#2ABC4E

#2abc4e ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2abc4e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 73.73% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.66% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.51% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 134.79°, with 63.48% saturation and 45.1% 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 8.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 6.22.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3701

Complementary

  1. #2abc4e
  2. #bc2a98

Split complementary

  1. #2abc4e
  2. #972abc
  3. #bc2a4f

Analogous

  1. #4fbc2a
  2. #2abc4e
  3. #2abc97

Triadic

  1. #2abc4e
  2. #4e2abc
  3. #bc4e2a

Tetradic

  1. #2abc4e
  2. #2a98bc
  3. #bc2a98
  4. #bc4e2a

Square

  1. #2abc4e
  2. #2a4fbc
  3. #bc2a98
  4. #bc972a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e3f1a
  2. #1c7d34
  3. #2abc4e
  4. #59da79
  5. #97e8ab

Shades

#2abc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2abc4e
  2. #26a946
  3. #22963e
  4. #1d8437
  5. #19712f
  6. #155e27
  7. #114b1f
  8. #0d3817
  9. #082610
  10. #041308
  11. #000000

Tints

#2abc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2abc4e
  2. #3fc360
  3. #55c971
  4. #6ad083
  5. #7fd795
  6. #95dea7
  7. #aae4b8
  8. #bfebca
  9. #d4f2dc
  10. #eaf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2abc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2abc4e
  2. #33b653
  3. #3bb058
  4. #44aa5d
  5. #4ca462
  6. #559e67
  7. #5e986c
  8. #669271
  9. #6f8c76
  10. #77867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84ae8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beab43 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9f57 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99b248 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cac53 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b98a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2abc4e {
  color: #2abc4e;
}
Background
.bg-2abc4e {
  background-color: #2abc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2abc4e {
  border: 2px solid #2abc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2abc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 188 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2abc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abc4e, #2abc97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2abc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 188 78 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.22 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.24 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.38 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.61 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.23 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.69 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.82 #d543b1 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Emerald
#2abc4e  rgb(42, 188, 78)  hsl(135, 63%, 45%)  Emerald
#bc2a98  rgb(188, 42, 152)  hsl(315, 63%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#4e2abc  rgb(78, 42, 188)  hsl(255, 63%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#bc4e2a  rgb(188, 78, 42)  hsl(15, 63%, 45%)  Sinopia