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#213909

#213909 ≈ British Racing Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#213909 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, 22.35% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.11% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.21% yellow and 77.65% black. Its hue angle is 90°, with 72.73% saturation and 12.94% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 12.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is British Racing Green (#004225), ΔE 9.61.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0327

Complementary

  1. #213909
  2. #210939

Split complementary

  1. #213909
  2. #090939
  3. #390939

Analogous

  1. #393909
  2. #213909
  3. #093909

Triadic

  1. #213909
  2. #092139
  3. #390921

Tetradic

  1. #213909
  2. #093921
  3. #210939
  4. #390921

Square

  1. #213909
  2. #093939
  3. #210939
  4. #390909

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1203
  2. #0a1203
  3. #213909
  4. #477b13
  5. #6dbd1e

Shades

#213909 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #213909
  2. #1e3308
  3. #1a2e07
  4. #172806
  5. #142205
  6. #111d05
  7. #0d1704
  8. #0a1103
  9. #070b02
  10. #030601
  11. #000000

Tints

#213909 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #213909
  2. #374d22
  3. #4d613a
  4. #647453
  5. #7a886b
  6. #909c84
  7. #a6b09d
  8. #bcc4b5
  9. #d3d7ce
  10. #e9ebe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#213909 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #213909
  2. #2b4015
  3. #344721
  4. #3e4e2d
  5. #475539
  6. #515d45
  7. #5a6450
  8. #646b5c
  9. #6d7268
  10. #777974
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2c3527 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3c3403 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #38320e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #213630 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #333605 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #31350c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #213725 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-213909 {
  color: #213909;
}
Background
.bg-213909 {
  background-color: #213909;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-213909 {
  border: 2px solid #213909;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #213909;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 57 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 73% 13%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-213909 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #213909, #093909);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-213909 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 57 9 / 0.35);
}

#004225 British Racing Green ΔE 9.61 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 10.47 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 10.69 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 11.48 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 12.10 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 13.07 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 15.36 #dec6f6 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

British Racing Green
#213909  rgb(33, 57, 9)  hsl(90, 73%, 13%)  British Racing Green
#210939  rgb(33, 9, 57)  hsl(270, 73%, 13%)  Midnight Blue
#092139  rgb(9, 33, 57)  hsl(210, 73%, 13%)  Oxford Blue
#390921  rgb(57, 9, 33)  hsl(330, 73%, 13%)  Tyrian Purple