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#1AA259

#1aa259 ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#1aa259 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.2% red, 63.53% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.06% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 147.79°, with 72.34% saturation and 36.86% 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 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 2.66.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.2678

Complementary

  1. #1aa259
  2. #a21a63

Split complementary

  1. #1aa259
  2. #9d1aa2
  3. #a21a1f

Analogous

  1. #1fa21a
  2. #1aa259
  3. #1aa29d

Triadic

  1. #1aa259
  2. #591aa2
  3. #a2591a

Tetradic

  1. #1aa259
  2. #1a63a2
  3. #a21a63
  4. #a2591a

Square

  1. #1aa259
  2. #1a1fa2
  3. #a21a63
  4. #a29d1a

Monochromatic

  1. #051e11
  2. #0f6035
  3. #1aa259
  4. #2bdd7e
  5. #6de8a6

Shades

#1aa259 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1aa259
  2. #179250
  3. #158247
  4. #12713e
  5. #106135
  6. #0d512d
  7. #0a4124
  8. #08311b
  9. #052012
  10. #031009
  11. #000000

Tints

#1aa259 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1aa259
  2. #31ab6a
  3. #48b57a
  4. #5fbe8b
  5. #76c79b
  6. #8dd1ac
  7. #a3dabd
  8. #bae3cd
  9. #d1ecde
  10. #e8f6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1aa259 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1aa259
  2. #249f5d
  3. #2e9b61
  4. #399865
  5. #439469
  6. #4d916d
  7. #578e70
  8. #618a74
  9. #6c8778
  10. #76837c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #71967c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a29454 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93895e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a090 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #819a56 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75945c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a17e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1aa259 {
  color: #1aa259;
}
Background
.bg-1aa259 {
  background-color: #1aa259;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1aa259 {
  border: 2px solid #1aa259;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1aa259;
  --color-primary-rgb: 26 162 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 148 72% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1aa259 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1aa259, #1aa29d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1aa259 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(26 162 89 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 2.66 #00a86b Jade ΔE 3.57 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.80 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 8.10 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.43 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.62 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.22 #e55da6 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#1aa259  rgb(26, 162, 89)  hsl(148, 72%, 37%)  Shamrock Green
#a21a63  rgb(162, 26, 99)  hsl(328, 72%, 37%)  Jazzberry Jam
#591aa2  rgb(89, 26, 162)  hsl(268, 72%, 37%)  Rebecca Purple
#a2591a  rgb(162, 89, 26)  hsl(28, 72%, 37%)  Ginger