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#189E4E

#189e4e ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#189e4e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 61.96% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.63% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 144.18°, with 73.63% saturation and 35.69% 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 6.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 3.83.

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Web safe#009966
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Relative luminance0.252

Complementary

  1. #189e4e
  2. #9e1868

Split complementary

  1. #189e4e
  2. #91189e
  3. #9e1825

Analogous

  1. #259e18
  2. #189e4e
  3. #189e91

Triadic

  1. #189e4e
  2. #4e189e
  3. #9e4e18

Tetradic

  1. #189e4e
  2. #18689e
  3. #9e1868
  4. #9e4e18

Square

  1. #189e4e
  2. #18259e
  3. #9e1868
  4. #9e9118

Monochromatic

  1. #04190c
  2. #0e5c2d
  3. #189e4e
  4. #25de6f
  5. #67e89b

Shades

#189e4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #189e4e
  2. #168e46
  3. #137e3e
  4. #116f37
  5. #0e5f2f
  6. #0c4f27
  7. #0a3f1f
  8. #072f17
  9. #052010
  10. #021008
  11. #000000

Tints

#189e4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #189e4e
  2. #2fa860
  3. #46b171
  4. #5dbb83
  5. #74c595
  6. #8ccfa7
  7. #a3d8b8
  8. #bae2ca
  9. #d1ecdc
  10. #e8f5ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#189e4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #189e4e
  2. #229b53
  3. #2d9858
  4. #37955d
  5. #429262
  6. #4c8f67
  7. #568c6c
  8. #618971
  9. #6b8676
  10. #76837b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e9276 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9f9047 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908554 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009b8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f964a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #739052 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009c78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-189e4e {
  color: #189e4e;
}
Background
.bg-189e4e {
  background-color: #189e4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-189e4e {
  border: 2px solid #189e4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #189e4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 158 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 144 74% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-189e4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #189e4e, #189e91);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-189e4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 158 78 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 3.83 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.55 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.57 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 7.69 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.26 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.96 #138808 India Green ΔE 10.31 #e761b1 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#189e4e  rgb(24, 158, 78)  hsl(144, 74%, 36%)  Shamrock Green
#9e1868  rgb(158, 24, 104)  hsl(324, 74%, 36%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4e189e  rgb(78, 24, 158)  hsl(264, 74%, 36%)  Indigo
#9e4e18  rgb(158, 78, 24)  hsl(24, 74%, 36%)  Sienna