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#199A4E

#199a4e ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#199a4e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 60.39% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.35% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 144.65°, with 72.07% saturation and 35.1% 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 5.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 3.58.

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Web safe#009966
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Relative luminance0.2387

Complementary

  1. #199a4e
  2. #9a1965

Split complementary

  1. #199a4e
  2. #8f199a
  3. #9a1925

Analogous

  1. #259a19
  2. #199a4e
  3. #199a8f

Triadic

  1. #199a4e
  2. #4e199a
  3. #9a4e19

Tetradic

  1. #199a4e
  2. #19659a
  3. #9a1965
  4. #9a4e19

Square

  1. #199a4e
  2. #19259a
  3. #9a1965
  4. #9a8f19

Monochromatic

  1. #04160b
  2. #0e582d
  3. #199a4e
  4. #24db6f
  5. #66e69b

Shades

#199a4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #199a4e
  2. #178b46
  3. #147b3e
  4. #126c37
  5. #0f5c2f
  6. #0d4d27
  7. #0a3e1f
  8. #082e17
  9. #051f10
  10. #030f08
  11. #000000

Tints

#199a4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #199a4e
  2. #30a460
  3. #47ae71
  4. #5eb883
  5. #75c295
  6. #8ccda7
  7. #a3d7b8
  8. #bae1ca
  9. #d1ebdc
  10. #e8f5ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#199a4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #199a4e
  2. #239753
  3. #2e9558
  4. #38925d
  5. #429062
  6. #4d8d67
  7. #578a6c
  8. #618871
  9. #6b8576
  10. #76837b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b8e74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9b8c48 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d8254 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009788 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b924a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #708c51 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009875 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-199a4e {
  color: #199a4e;
}
Background
.bg-199a4e {
  background-color: #199a4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-199a4e {
  border: 2px solid #199a4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #199a4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 154 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 145 72% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-199a4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #199a4e, #199a8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-199a4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 154 78 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 3.58 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.01 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.39 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 7.65 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.50 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.77 #138808 India Green ΔE 9.76 #e665b1 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#199a4e  rgb(25, 154, 78)  hsl(145, 72%, 35%)  Shamrock Green
#9a1965  rgb(154, 25, 101)  hsl(325, 72%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4e199a  rgb(78, 25, 154)  hsl(265, 72%, 35%)  Indigo
#9a4e19  rgb(154, 78, 25)  hsl(25, 72%, 35%)  Saddle Brown