ColorTool
Log in
#23901E

#23901e ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#23901e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 56.47% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.69% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.17% yellow and 43.53% black. Its hue angle is 117.37°, with 65.52% saturation and 34.12% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 1.93.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#339933
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.204

Complementary

  1. #23901e
  2. #8b1e90

Split complementary

  1. #23901e
  2. #521e90
  3. #901e5c

Analogous

  1. #5c901e
  2. #23901e
  3. #1e9052

Triadic

  1. #23901e
  2. #1e2390
  3. #901e23

Tetradic

  1. #23901e
  2. #1e908b
  3. #8b1e90
  4. #901e23

Square

  1. #23901e
  2. #1e5c90
  3. #8b1e90
  4. #90521e

Monochromatic

  1. #041104
  2. #145111
  3. #23901e
  4. #32cf2b
  5. #6ddf68

Shades

#23901e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #23901e
  2. #20821b
  3. #1c7318
  4. #196515
  5. #155612
  6. #12480f
  7. #0e3a0c
  8. #0b2b09
  9. #071d06
  10. #040e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#23901e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #23901e
  2. #399b35
  3. #4fa64b
  4. #65b162
  5. #7bbc78
  6. #91c88f
  7. #a7d3a5
  8. #bddebc
  9. #d3e9d2
  10. #e9f4e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#23901e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #23901e
  2. #2c8e28
  3. #368d32
  4. #3f8b3b
  5. #488a45
  6. #52884f
  7. #5b8659
  8. #648563
  9. #6d836c
  10. #778276
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #658564 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #938201 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #87792b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008b7b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #768810 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d8326 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #108d62 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-23901e {
  color: #23901e;
}
Background
.bg-23901e {
  background-color: #23901e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-23901e {
  border: 2px solid #23901e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #23901e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 144 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 66% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-23901e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #23901e, #1e9052);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-23901e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 144 30 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 1.93 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 1.93 #138808 India Green ΔE 3.18 #008000 Green ΔE 6.07 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 8.46 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.65 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.64 #dc6fe1 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Forest Green
#23901e  rgb(35, 144, 30)  hsl(117, 66%, 34%)  Forest Green
#8b1e90  rgb(139, 30, 144)  hsl(297, 66%, 34%)  Dark Magenta
#1e2390  rgb(30, 35, 144)  hsl(237, 66%, 34%)  Imperial Blue
#901e23  rgb(144, 30, 35)  hsl(357, 66%, 34%)  Carmine