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#3E893E

#3e893e ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#3e893e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 53.73% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.74% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 37.69% saturation and 39.02% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 4.42.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.1926

Complementary

  1. #3e893e
  2. #893e89

Split complementary

  1. #3e893e
  2. #643e89
  3. #893e64

Analogous

  1. #64893e
  2. #3e893e
  3. #3e8964

Triadic

  1. #3e893e
  2. #3e3e89
  3. #893e3e

Tetradic

  1. #3e893e
  2. #3e8989
  3. #893e89
  4. #893e3e

Square

  1. #3e893e
  2. #3e6489
  3. #893e89
  4. #89643e

Monochromatic

  1. #0e200e
  2. #265426
  3. #3e893e
  4. #5eb65e
  5. #92ce92

Shades

#3e893e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e893e
  2. #387b38
  3. #326e32
  4. #2b602b
  5. #255225
  6. #1f451f
  7. #193719
  8. #132913
  9. #0c1b0c
  10. #060e06
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e893e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e893e
  2. #519551
  3. #65a165
  4. #78ac78
  5. #8bb88b
  6. #9fc49f
  7. #b2d0b2
  8. #c5dcc5
  9. #d8e7d8
  10. #ecf3ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e893e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e893e
  2. #458845
  3. #4b874b
  4. #528652
  5. #588558
  6. #5f855f
  7. #668466
  8. #6c836c
  9. #738273
  10. #798179
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #678067 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c7e37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #827743 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #338578 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #74823a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d7f41 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #378766 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e893e {
  color: #3e893e;
}
Background
.bg-3e893e {
  background-color: #3e893e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3e893e {
  border: 2px solid #3e893e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e893e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 137 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 38% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e893e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e893e, #3e8964);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e893e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 137 62 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 4.42 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.93 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.29 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.33 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.90 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 7.18 #008000 Green ΔE 7.46 #c176c1 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#3e893e  rgb(62, 137, 62)  hsl(120, 38%, 39%)  Forest Green
#893e89  rgb(137, 62, 137)  hsl(300, 38%, 39%)  Deep Plum
#3e3e89  rgb(62, 62, 137)  hsl(240, 38%, 39%)  Dark Slate Blue
#893e3e  rgb(137, 62, 62)  hsl(0, 38%, 39%)  Cordovan