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#246B44

#246b44 ≈ Cadmium Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#246b44 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 41.96% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.45% yellow and 58.04% black. Its hue angle is 147.04°, with 49.65% saturation and 28.04% 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 6.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadmium Green (#006b3c), ΔE 2.8.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.1131

Complementary

  1. #246b44
  2. #6b244b

Split complementary

  1. #246b44
  2. #68246b
  3. #6b2428

Analogous

  1. #286b24
  2. #246b44
  3. #246b68

Triadic

  1. #246b44
  2. #44246b
  3. #6b4424

Tetradic

  1. #246b44
  2. #244b6b
  3. #6b244b
  4. #6b4424

Square

  1. #246b44
  2. #24286b
  3. #6b244b
  4. #6b6824

Monochromatic

  1. #050f0a
  2. #113220
  3. #246b44
  4. #37a468
  5. #5fc98f

Shades

#246b44 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #246b44
  2. #20603d
  3. #1d5636
  4. #194b30
  5. #164029
  6. #123622
  7. #0e2b1b
  8. #0b2014
  9. #07150e
  10. #040b07
  11. #000000

Tints

#246b44 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #246b44
  2. #3a7a57
  3. #508969
  4. #66977c
  5. #7ca68f
  6. #92b5a2
  7. #a7c4b4
  8. #bdd3c7
  9. #d3e1da
  10. #e9f0ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#246b44 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #246b44
  2. #2d6d4a
  3. #366f50
  4. #407156
  5. #49735c
  6. #527662
  7. #5b7868
  8. #647a6e
  9. #6e7c74
  10. #777e7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d6455 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b6242 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #615c46 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #026a61 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #576643 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f6246 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #156a57 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-246b44 {
  color: #246b44;
}
Background
.bg-246b44 {
  background-color: #246b44;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-246b44 {
  border: 2px solid #246b44;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #246b44;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 107 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 50% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-246b44 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #246b44, #246b68);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-246b44 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 107 68 / 0.35);
}

#006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 2.80 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 5.55 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 7.33 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 9.00 #40826d Viridian ΔE 11.04 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 11.20 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 11.20 #db94bb Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Cadmium Green
#246b44  rgb(36, 107, 68)  hsl(147, 50%, 28%)  Cadmium Green
#6b244b  rgb(107, 36, 75)  hsl(327, 50%, 28%)  Pansy Purple
#44246b  rgb(68, 36, 107)  hsl(267, 50%, 28%)  Persian Indigo
#6b4424  rgb(107, 68, 36)  hsl(27, 50%, 28%)  Sepia