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#1B9953

#1b9953 ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#1b9953 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.59% red, 60% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.75% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 146.67°, with 70% saturation and 35.29% 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 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 2.78.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.2364

Complementary

  1. #1b9953
  2. #991b61

Split complementary

  1. #1b9953
  2. #921b99
  3. #991b22

Analogous

  1. #22991b
  2. #1b9953
  3. #1b9992

Triadic

  1. #1b9953
  2. #531b99
  3. #99531b

Tetradic

  1. #1b9953
  2. #1b6199
  3. #991b61
  4. #99531b

Square

  1. #1b9953
  2. #1b2299
  3. #991b61
  4. #99921b

Monochromatic

  1. #04170c
  2. #105830
  3. #1b9953
  4. #28d976
  5. #69e4a0

Shades

#1b9953 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1b9953
  2. #188a4b
  3. #167a42
  4. #136b3a
  5. #105c32
  6. #0e4d2a
  7. #0b3d21
  8. #082e19
  9. #051f11
  10. #030f08
  11. #000000

Tints

#1b9953 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1b9953
  2. #32a364
  3. #49ad75
  4. #5fb887
  5. #76c298
  6. #8dcca9
  7. #a4d6ba
  8. #bbe0cb
  9. #d1ebdd
  10. #e8f5ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1b9953 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1b9953
  2. #259758
  3. #2f945c
  4. #399261
  5. #438f65
  6. #4e8d6a
  7. #588a6e
  8. #628873
  9. #6c8577
  10. #76837c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b8e75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #998c4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b8258 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009788 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a9150 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f8c56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009876 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1b9953 {
  color: #1b9953;
}
Background
.bg-1b9953 {
  background-color: #1b9953;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1b9953 {
  border: 2px solid #1b9953;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1b9953;
  --color-primary-rgb: 27 153 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 70% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1b9953 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1b9953, #1b9992);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1b9953 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(27 153 83 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 2.78 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.53 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.59 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.28 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.46 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.65 #138808 India Green ΔE 10.41 #e466ac Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#1b9953  rgb(27, 153, 83)  hsl(147, 70%, 35%)  Shamrock Green
#991b61  rgb(153, 27, 97)  hsl(327, 70%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam
#531b99  rgb(83, 27, 153)  hsl(267, 70%, 35%)  Indigo
#99531b  rgb(153, 83, 27)  hsl(27, 70%, 35%)  Saddle Brown