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#2B8C19

#2b8c19 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2b8c19 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.14% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 110.61°, with 69.7% saturation and 32.35% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 1.49.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#339900
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Relative luminance0.1934

Complementary

  1. #2b8c19
  2. #7a198c

Split complementary

  1. #2b8c19
  2. #40198c
  3. #8c1964

Analogous

  1. #648c19
  2. #2b8c19
  3. #198c40

Triadic

  1. #2b8c19
  2. #192b8c
  3. #8c192b

Tetradic

  1. #2b8c19
  2. #198c7a
  3. #7a198c
  4. #8c192b

Square

  1. #2b8c19
  2. #19648c
  3. #7a198c
  4. #8c4019

Monochromatic

  1. #051103
  2. #174b0d
  3. #2b8c19
  4. #3fcd25
  5. #71e25c

Shades

#2b8c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b8c19
  2. #277e17
  3. #227014
  4. #1e6212
  5. #1a540f
  6. #16460d
  7. #11380a
  8. #0d2a08
  9. #091c05
  10. #040e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b8c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b8c19
  2. #409830
  3. #55a347
  4. #6baf5e
  5. #80ba75
  6. #95c68c
  7. #aad1a3
  8. #bfddba
  9. #d5e8d1
  10. #eaf4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b8c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b8c19
  2. #348b23
  3. #3c8a2e
  4. #458838
  5. #4d8742
  6. #56864d
  7. #5e8557
  8. #678461
  9. #6f826b
  10. #788176
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #638161 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #907e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847727 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #178777 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #758408 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c8022 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #20895f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b8c19 {
  color: #2b8c19;
}
Background
.bg-2b8c19 {
  background-color: #2b8c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2b8c19 {
  border: 2px solid #2b8c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b8c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 111 70% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b8c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b8c19, #198c40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b8c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 1.49 #138808 India Green ΔE 2.12 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 2.31 #008000 Green ΔE 4.90 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.19 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.41 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.12 #d473e6 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Forest Green
#2b8c19  rgb(43, 140, 25)  hsl(111, 70%, 32%)  Forest Green
#7a198c  rgb(122, 25, 140)  hsl(291, 70%, 32%)  Purple
#192b8c  rgb(25, 43, 140)  hsl(231, 70%, 32%)  Imperial Blue
#8c192b  rgb(140, 25, 43)  hsl(351, 70%, 32%)  Burgundy