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#212808

#212808 ≈ Phthalo Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#212808 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 15.69% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 80% yellow and 84.31% black. Its hue angle is 73.13°, with 66.67% saturation and 9.41% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 11.03.

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Relative luminance0.0186

Complementary

  1. #212808
  2. #0f0828

Split complementary

  1. #212808
  2. #081128
  3. #1f0828

Analogous

  1. #281f08
  2. #212808
  3. #112808

Triadic

  1. #212808
  2. #082128
  3. #280821

Tetradic

  1. #212808
  2. #08280f
  3. #0f0828
  4. #280821

Square

  1. #212808
  2. #08281f
  3. #0f0828
  4. #280811

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1103
  2. #0e1103
  3. #212808
  4. #566815
  5. #8aa721

Shades

#212808 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #212808
  2. #1e2407
  3. #1a2006
  4. #171c06
  5. #141805
  6. #111404
  7. #0d1003
  8. #0a0c02
  9. #070802
  10. #030401
  11. #000000

Tints

#212808 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #212808
  2. #373e21
  3. #4d5339
  4. #646952
  5. #7a7e6b
  6. #909484
  7. #a6a99c
  8. #bcbfb5
  9. #d3d4ce
  10. #e9eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#212808 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #212808
  2. #2b3114
  3. #343a20
  4. #3e422c
  5. #474b38
  6. #515444
  7. #5a5d50
  8. #64665c
  9. #6d6e68
  10. #777774
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #252525 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #24261d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b2505 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a250a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #232521 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #272606 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #272609 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #22271a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-212808 {
  color: #212808;
}
Background
.bg-212808 {
  background-color: #212808;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-212808 {
  border: 2px solid #212808;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #212808;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 40 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 67% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-212808 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #212808, #112808);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-212808 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 40 8 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 11.03 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 12.45 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 13.29 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 14.00 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 14.50 #343434 Jet ΔE 15.65 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 16.17 #ded7f7 Inverted #252525 Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#212808  rgb(33, 40, 8)  hsl(73, 67%, 9%)  Phthalo Green
#0f0828  rgb(15, 8, 40)  hsl(253, 67%, 9%)  Oxford Blue
#082128  rgb(8, 33, 40)  hsl(193, 67%, 9%)  Gunmetal
#280821  rgb(40, 8, 33)  hsl(313, 67%, 9%)  Tyrian Purple