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#1A5233

#1a5233 ≈ British Racing Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#1a5233 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.2% red, 32.16% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.8% yellow and 67.84% black. Its hue angle is 146.79°, with 51.85% saturation and 21.18% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 5.16.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.0649

Complementary

  1. #1a5233
  2. #521a39

Split complementary

  1. #1a5233
  2. #4f1a52
  3. #521a1d

Analogous

  1. #1d521a
  2. #1a5233
  3. #1a524f

Triadic

  1. #1a5233
  2. #331a52
  3. #52331a

Tetradic

  1. #1a5233
  2. #1a3952
  3. #521a39
  4. #52331a

Square

  1. #1a5233
  2. #1a1d52
  3. #521a39
  4. #524f1a

Monochromatic

  1. #050f0a
  2. #08180f
  3. #1a5233
  4. #2c8c57
  5. #42c37c

Shades

#1a5233 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1a5233
  2. #174a2e
  3. #154229
  4. #123924
  5. #10311f
  6. #0d291a
  7. #0a2114
  8. #08190f
  9. #05100a
  10. #030805
  11. #000000

Tints

#1a5233 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1a5233
  2. #316347
  3. #48755c
  4. #5f8670
  5. #769785
  6. #8da999
  7. #a3baad
  8. #bacbc2
  9. #d1dcd6
  10. #e8eeeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1a5233 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1a5233
  2. #24573b
  3. #2e5b42
  4. #39604a
  5. #436452
  6. #4d695a
  7. #576e61
  8. #617269
  9. #6c7771
  10. #767b78
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b4c41 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #524b31 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a4635 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #02514a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #424e32 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c4b34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0e5142 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1a5233 {
  color: #1a5233;
}
Background
.bg-1a5233 {
  background-color: #1a5233;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1a5233 {
  border: 2px solid #1a5233;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1a5233;
  --color-primary-rgb: 26 82 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 52% 21%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1a5233 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a5233, #1a524f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1a5233 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(26 82 51 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 5.16 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 5.25 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 8.82 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 9.91 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 10.96 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 12.37 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 12.79 #e5adcc Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#1a5233  rgb(26, 82, 51)  hsl(147, 52%, 21%)  British Racing Green
#521a39  rgb(82, 26, 57)  hsl(327, 52%, 21%)  Tyrian Purple
#331a52  rgb(51, 26, 82)  hsl(267, 52%, 21%)  Midnight Blue
#52331a  rgb(82, 51, 26)  hsl(27, 52%, 21%)  Bistre