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#236F3B

#236f3b ≈ Cadmium Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#236f3b is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 43.53% green and 23.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.85% yellow and 56.47% black. Its hue angle is 138.95°, with 52.05% saturation and 28.63% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Green (#006b3c), ΔE 2.87.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.1204

Complementary

  1. #236f3b
  2. #6f2357

Split complementary

  1. #236f3b
  2. #61236f
  3. #6f2331

Analogous

  1. #316f23
  2. #236f3b
  3. #236f61

Triadic

  1. #236f3b
  2. #3b236f
  3. #6f3b23

Tetradic

  1. #236f3b
  2. #23576f
  3. #6f2357
  4. #6f3b23

Square

  1. #236f3b
  2. #23316f
  3. #6f2357
  4. #6f6123

Monochromatic

  1. #051008
  2. #11351c
  3. #236f3b
  4. #35a95a
  5. #5fcc81

Shades

#236f3b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #236f3b
  2. #206435
  3. #1c592f
  4. #194e29
  5. #154323
  6. #12381e
  7. #0e2c18
  8. #0b2112
  9. #07160c
  10. #040b06
  11. #000000

Tints

#236f3b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #236f3b
  2. #397d4f
  3. #4f8c62
  4. #659a76
  5. #7ba989
  6. #91b79d
  7. #a7c5b1
  8. #bdd4c4
  9. #d3e2d8
  10. #e9f1eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#236f3b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #236f3b
  2. #2c7142
  3. #367249
  4. #3f7450
  5. #487657
  6. #52785e
  7. #5b7964
  8. #647b6b
  9. #6d7d72
  10. #777e79
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f6755 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #706537 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #665f3f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #046d62 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5a6939 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #53663d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #156e55 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-236f3b {
  color: #236f3b;
}
Background
.bg-236f3b {
  background-color: #236f3b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-236f3b {
  border: 2px solid #236f3b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #236f3b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 111 59;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 52% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-236f3b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #236f3b, #236f61);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-236f3b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 111 59 / 0.35);
}

#006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 2.87 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.18 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 7.24 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 8.55 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 8.69 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 9.78 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 9.92 #dc90c4 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Cadmium Green
#236f3b  rgb(35, 111, 59)  hsl(139, 52%, 29%)  Cadmium Green
#6f2357  rgb(111, 35, 87)  hsl(319, 52%, 29%)  Byzantium
#3b236f  rgb(59, 35, 111)  hsl(259, 52%, 29%)  Persian Indigo
#6f3b23  rgb(111, 59, 35)  hsl(19, 52%, 29%)  Russet