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#1CAA4E

#1caa4e ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#1caa4e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.98% red, 66.67% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.12% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 141.13°, with 71.72% saturation and 38.82% 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 6.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 5.85.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.2955

Complementary

  1. #1caa4e
  2. #aa1c78

Split complementary

  1. #1caa4e
  2. #951caa
  3. #aa1c31

Analogous

  1. #31aa1c
  2. #1caa4e
  3. #1caa95

Triadic

  1. #1caa4e
  2. #4e1caa
  3. #aa4e1c

Tetradic

  1. #1caa4e
  2. #1c78aa
  3. #aa1c78
  4. #aa4e1c

Square

  1. #1caa4e
  2. #1c31aa
  3. #aa1c78
  4. #aa951c

Monochromatic

  1. #062712
  2. #116830
  3. #1caa4e
  4. #35de70
  5. #76e99f

Shades

#1caa4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1caa4e
  2. #199946
  3. #16883e
  4. #147737
  5. #11662f
  6. #0e5527
  7. #0b441f
  8. #083317
  9. #062210
  10. #031108
  11. #000000

Tints

#1caa4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1caa4e
  2. #33b360
  3. #49bb71
  4. #60c483
  5. #77cc95
  6. #8ed5a7
  7. #a4ddb8
  8. #bbe6ca
  9. #d2eedc
  10. #e8f7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1caa4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1caa4e
  2. #26a653
  3. #30a258
  4. #3a9d5d
  5. #449962
  6. #4e9567
  7. #58916c
  8. #628d71
  9. #6c8876
  10. #76847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #769d7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ab9a46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9c9055 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a795 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89a149 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d9b52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a87f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1caa4e {
  color: #1caa4e;
}
Background
.bg-1caa4e {
  background-color: #1caa4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1caa4e {
  border: 2px solid #1caa4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1caa4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 28 170 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 141 72% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1caa4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1caa4e, #1caa95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1caa4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(28 170 78 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.85 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.06 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.42 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.34 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.93 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.97 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.52 #e355b1 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#1caa4e  rgb(28, 170, 78)  hsl(141, 72%, 39%)  Medium Sea Green
#aa1c78  rgb(170, 28, 120)  hsl(321, 72%, 39%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4e1caa  rgb(78, 28, 170)  hsl(261, 72%, 39%)  Zaffre
#aa4e1c  rgb(170, 78, 28)  hsl(21, 72%, 39%)  Sienna