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#2BC274

#2bc274 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2bc274 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 76.08% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.21% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 149.01°, with 63.71% saturation and 46.47% 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 9.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.82.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4036

Complementary

  1. #2bc274
  2. #c22b79

Split complementary

  1. #2bc274
  2. #c02bc2
  3. #c22b2d

Analogous

  1. #2dc22b
  2. #2bc274
  3. #2bc2c0

Triadic

  1. #2bc274
  2. #742bc2
  3. #c2742b

Tetradic

  1. #2bc274
  2. #2b79c2
  3. #c22b79
  4. #c2742b

Square

  1. #2bc274
  2. #2b2dc2
  3. #c22b79
  4. #c2c02b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f4529
  2. #1d834f
  3. #2bc274
  4. #5edb9b
  5. #9de9c2

Shades

#2bc274 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bc274
  2. #27af68
  3. #229b5d
  4. #1e8851
  5. #1a7446
  6. #16613a
  7. #114e2e
  8. #0d3a23
  9. #092717
  10. #04130c
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bc274 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bc274
  2. #40c882
  3. #55ce90
  4. #6bd49e
  5. #80daac
  6. #95e1ba
  7. #aae7c7
  8. #bfedd5
  9. #d5f3e3
  10. #eaf9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bc274 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bc274
  2. #34bb75
  3. #3cb576
  4. #45ae78
  5. #4da879
  6. #56a17a
  7. #5e9a7b
  8. #67947c
  9. #6f8d7e
  10. #78877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89b498 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1b26f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0a579 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cb971 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8eb277 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c19b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bc274 {
  color: #2bc274;
}
Background
.bg-2bc274 {
  background-color: #2bc274;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bc274 {
  border: 2px solid #2bc274;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bc274;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 194 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 64% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bc274 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bc274, #2bc2c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bc274 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 194 116 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.82 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.30 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.05 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.71 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.76 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.82 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.33 #d43d8b Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Emerald
#2bc274  rgb(43, 194, 116)  hsl(149, 64%, 46%)  Emerald
#c22b79  rgb(194, 43, 121)  hsl(329, 64%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#742bc2  rgb(116, 43, 194)  hsl(269, 64%, 46%)  Dark Violet
#c2742b  rgb(194, 116, 43)  hsl(29, 64%, 46%)  Copper