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#2E893E

#2e893e ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2e893e 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 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.74% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 130.55°, 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 4.36.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.1882

Complementary

  1. #2e893e
  2. #892e79

Split complementary

  1. #2e893e
  2. #6b2e89
  3. #892e4b

Analogous

  1. #4b892e
  2. #2e893e
  3. #2e896b

Triadic

  1. #2e893e
  2. #3e2e89
  3. #893e2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e893e
  2. #2e7989
  3. #892e79
  4. #893e2e

Square

  1. #2e893e
  2. #2e4b89
  3. #892e79
  4. #896b2e

Monochromatic

  1. #08160a
  2. #1b5024
  3. #2e893e
  4. #43c059
  5. #7dd38c

Shades

#2e893e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e893e
  2. #297b38
  3. #256e32
  4. #20602b
  5. #1c5225
  6. #17451f
  7. #123719
  8. #0e2913
  9. #091b0c
  10. #050e06
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e893e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e893e
  2. #439551
  3. #58a165
  4. #6dac78
  5. #82b88b
  6. #97c49f
  7. #abd0b2
  8. #c0dcc5
  9. #d5e7d8
  10. #eaf3ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e893e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e893e
  2. #368845
  3. #3e874b
  4. #478652
  5. #4f8558
  6. #57855f
  7. #5f8466
  8. #67836c
  9. #708273
  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 #637f66 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b7d37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807544 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #138678 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #71823a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #687e41 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #208766 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e893e {
  color: #2e893e;
}
Background
.bg-2e893e {
  background-color: #2e893e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2e893e {
  border: 2px solid #2e893e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e893e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 137 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 131 50% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e893e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e893e, #2e896b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e893e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 137 62 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 4.36 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.22 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.21 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 7.17 #008000 Green ΔE 7.18 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.52 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.65 #d176c1 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#2e893e  rgb(46, 137, 62)  hsl(131, 50%, 36%)  Forest Green
#892e79  rgb(137, 46, 121)  hsl(311, 50%, 36%)  Deep Plum
#3e2e89  rgb(62, 46, 137)  hsl(251, 50%, 36%)  Dark Slate Blue
#893e2e  rgb(137, 62, 46)  hsl(11, 50%, 36%)  Burnt Umber