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#232C01

#232c01 ≈ Phthalo Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#232c01 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 17.25% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.73% yellow and 82.75% black. Its hue angle is 72.56°, with 95.56% saturation and 8.82% 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 14.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 11.79.

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Relative luminance0.0216

Complementary

  1. #232c01
  2. #0a012c

Split complementary

  1. #232c01
  2. #010d2c
  3. #1f012c

Analogous

  1. #2c1f01
  2. #232c01
  3. #0d2c01

Triadic

  1. #232c01
  2. #01232c
  3. #2c0123

Tetradic

  1. #232c01
  2. #012c0a
  3. #0a012c
  4. #2c0123

Square

  1. #232c01
  2. #012c1f
  3. #0a012c
  4. #2c010d

Monochromatic

  1. #101400
  2. #101400
  3. #232c01
  4. #5e7703
  5. #9ac204

Shades

#232c01 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #232c01
  2. #202801
  3. #1c2301
  4. #191f01
  5. #151a01
  6. #121601
  7. #0e1200
  8. #0b0d00
  9. #070900
  10. #040400
  11. #000000

Tints

#232c01 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #232c01
  2. #39411a
  3. #4f5634
  4. #656b4d
  5. #7b8067
  6. #919680
  7. #a7ab99
  8. #bdc0b3
  9. #d3d5cc
  10. #e9eae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#232c01 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #232c01
  2. #2c340e
  3. #363d1a
  4. #3f4527
  5. #484e34
  6. #525641
  7. #5b5e4d
  8. #64675a
  9. #6d6f67
  10. #777873
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #282828 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #262a1e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #302900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e2804 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #262924 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b2a00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a2a03 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #252a1b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-232c01 {
  color: #232c01;
}
Background
.bg-232c01 {
  background-color: #232c01;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-232c01 {
  border: 2px solid #232c01;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #232c01;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 44 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 73 96% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-232c01 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #232c01, #0d2c01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-232c01 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 44 1 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 11.79 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 12.69 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 12.83 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 13.52 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 14.94 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 16.65 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 17.43 #dcd3fe Inverted #282828 Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#232c01  rgb(35, 44, 1)  hsl(73, 96%, 9%)  Phthalo Green
#0a012c  rgb(10, 1, 44)  hsl(253, 96%, 9%)  Oxford Blue
#01232c  rgb(1, 35, 44)  hsl(193, 96%, 9%)  Gunmetal
#2c0123  rgb(44, 1, 35)  hsl(313, 96%, 9%)  Tyrian Purple