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#2E893B

#2e893b ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2e893b is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 53.73% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.93% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 128.57°, with 49.73% saturation and 35.88% 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 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 3.81.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.1879

Complementary

  1. #2e893b
  2. #892e7c

Split complementary

  1. #2e893b
  2. #682e89
  3. #892e4e

Analogous

  1. #4e892e
  2. #2e893b
  3. #2e8968

Triadic

  1. #2e893b
  2. #3b2e89
  3. #893b2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e893b
  2. #2e7c89
  3. #892e7c
  4. #893b2e

Square

  1. #2e893b
  2. #2e4e89
  3. #892e7c
  4. #89682e

Monochromatic

  1. #08160a
  2. #1b5022
  3. #2e893b
  4. #43c055
  5. #7dd389

Shades

#2e893b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e893b
  2. #297b35
  3. #256e2f
  4. #206029
  5. #1c5223
  6. #17451e
  7. #123718
  8. #0e2912
  9. #091b0c
  10. #050e06
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e893b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e893b
  2. #43954f
  3. #58a162
  4. #6dac76
  5. #82b889
  6. #97c49d
  7. #abd0b1
  8. #c0dcc4
  9. #d5e7d8
  10. #eaf3eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e893b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e893b
  2. #368842
  3. #3e8749
  4. #478650
  5. #4f8557
  6. #57855e
  7. #5f8464
  8. #67836b
  9. #708272
  10. #788179
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #637f65 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b7d34 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807541 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #158678 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #718237 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #697d3f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #218765 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e893b {
  color: #2e893b;
}
Background
.bg-2e893b {
  background-color: #2e893b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2e893b {
  border: 2px solid #2e893b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e893b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 137 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 50% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e893b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e893b, #2e8968);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e893b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 137 59 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 3.81 #138808 India Green ΔE 5.68 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.77 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 6.66 #008000 Green ΔE 6.72 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.24 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.76 #d176c4 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#2e893b  rgb(46, 137, 59)  hsl(129, 50%, 36%)  Forest Green
#892e7c  rgb(137, 46, 124)  hsl(309, 50%, 36%)  Deep Plum
#3b2e89  rgb(59, 46, 137)  hsl(249, 50%, 36%)  Dark Slate Blue
#893b2e  rgb(137, 59, 46)  hsl(9, 50%, 36%)  Burnt Umber