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#239642

#239642 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#239642 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.73% red, 58.82% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 56% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 136.17°, with 62.16% saturation and 36.27% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 5.39.

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Relative luminance0.2256

Complementary

  1. #239642
  2. #962377

Split complementary

  1. #239642
  2. #7b2396
  3. #96233e

Analogous

  1. #3e9623
  2. #239642
  3. #23967b

Triadic

  1. #239642
  2. #422396
  3. #964223

Tetradic

  1. #239642
  2. #237796
  3. #962377
  4. #964223

Square

  1. #239642
  2. #233e96
  3. #962377
  4. #967b23

Monochromatic

  1. #061a0b
  2. #155827
  3. #239642
  4. #35d05f
  5. #74de90

Shades

#239642 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #239642
  2. #20873b
  3. #1c7835
  4. #19692e
  5. #155a28
  6. #124b21
  7. #0e3c1a
  8. #0b2d14
  9. #071e0d
  10. #040f07
  11. #000000

Tints

#239642 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #239642
  2. #39a155
  3. #4fab68
  4. #65b67b
  5. #7bc08e
  6. #91cba1
  7. #a7d5b3
  8. #bde0c6
  9. #d3ead9
  10. #e9f5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#239642 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #239642
  2. #2c9448
  3. #36924e
  4. #3f8f55
  5. #488d5b
  6. #528b61
  7. #5b8967
  8. #64876d
  9. #6d8474
  10. #77827a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #698b6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98883a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b7f48 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009383 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a8e3d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f8946 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00946f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-239642 {
  color: #239642;
}
Background
.bg-239642 {
  background-color: #239642;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-239642 {
  border: 2px solid #239642;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #239642;
  --color-primary-rgb: 35 150 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 62% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-239642 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #239642, #23967b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-239642 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(35 150 66 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.39 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 5.85 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 6.62 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.79 #138808 India Green ΔE 7.53 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.27 #008000 Green ΔE 9.79 #dc69bd Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#239642  rgb(35, 150, 66)  hsl(136, 62%, 36%)  Forest Green
#962377  rgb(150, 35, 119)  hsl(316, 62%, 36%)  Boysenberry
#422396  rgb(66, 35, 150)  hsl(256, 62%, 36%)  Persian Indigo
#964223  rgb(150, 66, 35)  hsl(16, 62%, 36%)  Chestnut