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#048F2F

#048f2f ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#048f2f is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 56.08% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 67.13% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 138.56°, with 94.56% saturation and 28.82% 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 luxury branding. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 2.5.

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Web safe#009933
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Relative luminance0.1988

Complementary

  1. #048f2f
  2. #8f0464

Split complementary

  1. #048f2f
  2. #74048f
  3. #8f041e

Analogous

  1. #1e8f04
  2. #048f2f
  3. #048f74

Triadic

  1. #048f2f
  2. #2f048f
  3. #8f2f04

Tetradic

  1. #048f2f
  2. #04648f
  3. #8f0464
  4. #8f2f04

Square

  1. #048f2f
  2. #041e8f
  3. #8f0464
  4. #8f7404

Monochromatic

  1. #011407
  2. #024517
  3. #048f2f
  4. #06d947
  5. #33f970

Shades

#048f2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #048f2f
  2. #04812a
  3. #037226
  4. #036421
  5. #02561c
  6. #024818
  7. #023913
  8. #012b0e
  9. #011d09
  10. #000e05
  11. #000000

Tints

#048f2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #048f2f
  2. #1d9a44
  3. #36a559
  4. #4fb16d
  5. #68bc82
  6. #82c797
  7. #9bd2ac
  8. #b4ddc1
  9. #cde9d5
  10. #e6f4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#048f2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #048f2f
  2. #108e37
  3. #1d8c3f
  4. #298b47
  5. #36894f
  6. #428858
  7. #4e8660
  8. #5b8568
  9. #678370
  10. #748278
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #618465 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #918123 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847838 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008b7b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #738728 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #688234 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008d65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-048f2f {
  color: #048f2f;
}
Background
.bg-048f2f {
  background-color: #048f2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-048f2f {
  border: 2px solid #048f2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #048f2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 143 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 95% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-048f2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #048f2f, #048f74);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-048f2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 143 47 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 2.50 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 4.21 #138808 India Green ΔE 4.39 #008000 Green ΔE 6.42 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 7.94 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.77 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.15 #fb70d0 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Forest Green
#048f2f  rgb(4, 143, 47)  hsl(139, 95%, 29%)  Forest Green
#8f0464  rgb(143, 4, 100)  hsl(319, 95%, 29%)  Boysenberry
#2f048f  rgb(47, 4, 143)  hsl(259, 95%, 29%)  Dark Blue
#8f2f04  rgb(143, 47, 4)  hsl(19, 95%, 29%)  Kobe