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#2ECA72

#2eca72 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2eca72 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 79.22% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.56% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 146.15°, with 62.9% saturation and 48.63% 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 9.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.15.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4404

Complementary

  1. #2eca72
  2. #ca2e86

Split complementary

  1. #2eca72
  2. #c02eca
  3. #ca2e38

Analogous

  1. #38ca2e
  2. #2eca72
  3. #2ecac0

Triadic

  1. #2eca72
  2. #722eca
  3. #ca722e

Tetradic

  1. #2eca72
  2. #2e86ca
  3. #ca2e86
  4. #ca722e

Square

  1. #2eca72
  2. #2e38ca
  3. #ca2e86
  4. #cac02e

Monochromatic

  1. #124d2c
  2. #208c4f
  3. #2eca72
  4. #68dd9b
  5. #a6ebc4

Shades

#2eca72 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2eca72
  2. #29b667
  3. #25a25b
  4. #208d50
  5. #1c7944
  6. #176539
  7. #12512e
  8. #0e3d22
  9. #092817
  10. #05140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#2eca72 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2eca72
  2. #43cf80
  3. #58d58e
  4. #6dda9c
  5. #82dfaa
  6. #97e5b9
  7. #abeac7
  8. #c0efd5
  9. #d5f4e3
  10. #eafaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2eca72 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2eca72
  2. #36c373
  3. #3ebb75
  4. #47b476
  5. #4fac78
  6. #57a579
  7. #5f9e7a
  8. #67967c
  9. #708f7d
  10. #78877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fbc9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab96c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8ac78 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3c06e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95b976 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c89e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2eca72 {
  color: #2eca72;
}
Background
.bg-2eca72 {
  background-color: #2eca72;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2eca72 {
  border: 2px solid #2eca72;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2eca72;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 202 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 146 63% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2eca72 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2eca72, #2ecac0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2eca72 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 202 114 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.15 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.66 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.93 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.01 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.52 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.00 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.56 #d1358d Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Emerald
#2eca72  rgb(46, 202, 114)  hsl(146, 63%, 49%)  Emerald
#ca2e86  rgb(202, 46, 134)  hsl(326, 63%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red
#722eca  rgb(114, 46, 202)  hsl(266, 63%, 49%)  Blue Violet
#ca722e  rgb(202, 114, 46)  hsl(26, 63%, 49%)  Chocolate