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#0CB960

#0cb960 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#0cb960 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 72.55% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.11% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 149.13°, with 87.82% saturation and 38.63% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 4.2.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.3562

Complementary

  1. #0cb960
  2. #b90c65

Split complementary

  1. #0cb960
  2. #b70cb9
  3. #b90c0f

Analogous

  1. #0fb90c
  2. #0cb960
  3. #0cb9b7

Triadic

  1. #0cb960
  2. #600cb9
  3. #b9600c

Tetradic

  1. #0cb960
  2. #0c65b9
  3. #b90c65
  4. #b9600c

Square

  1. #0cb960
  2. #0c0fb9
  3. #b90c65
  4. #b9b70c

Monochromatic

  1. #032915
  2. #07713b
  3. #0cb960
  4. #21f186
  5. #69f5ad

Shades

#0cb960 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0cb960
  2. #0ba756
  3. #0a944d
  4. #088243
  5. #076f3a
  6. #065d30
  7. #054a26
  8. #04381d
  9. #022513
  10. #01130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#0cb960 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0cb960
  2. #24c070
  3. #3dc780
  4. #55ce90
  5. #6dd5a0
  6. #86dcb0
  7. #9ee3bf
  8. #b6eacf
  9. #cef1df
  10. #e7f8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0cb960 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0cb960
  2. #18b363
  3. #23ae66
  4. #2fa86a
  5. #3aa26d
  6. #469d70
  7. #529773
  8. #5d9176
  9. #698b7a
  10. #74867d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80ab8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a859 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89c66 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b6a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93af5c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86a864 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b78e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0cb960 {
  color: #0cb960;
}
Background
.bg-0cb960 {
  background-color: #0cb960;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0cb960 {
  border: 2px solid #0cb960;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0cb960;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 185 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 88% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0cb960 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0cb960, #0cb9b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0cb960 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 185 96 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.20 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.37 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.66 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.01 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.80 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.20 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.48 #f3469f Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#0cb960  rgb(12, 185, 96)  hsl(149, 88%, 39%)  Medium Sea Green
#b90c65  rgb(185, 12, 101)  hsl(329, 88%, 39%)  Jazzberry Jam
#600cb9  rgb(96, 12, 185)  hsl(269, 88%, 39%)  Rebecca Purple
#b9600c  rgb(185, 96, 12)  hsl(29, 88%, 39%)  Ginger