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#249257

#249257 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#249257 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 57.25% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.41% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 147.82°, with 60.44% saturation and 35.69% 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 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 2.67.

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Relative luminance0.2162

Complementary

  1. #249257
  2. #92245f

Split complementary

  1. #249257
  2. #8e2492
  3. #922428

Analogous

  1. #289224
  2. #249257
  3. #24928e

Triadic

  1. #249257
  2. #572492
  3. #925724

Tetradic

  1. #249257
  2. #245f92
  3. #92245f
  4. #925724

Square

  1. #249257
  2. #242892
  3. #92245f
  4. #928e24

Monochromatic

  1. #06170e
  2. #155532
  3. #249257
  4. #35cd7c
  5. #73dca4

Shades

#249257 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #249257
  2. #20834e
  3. #1d7546
  4. #19663d
  5. #165834
  6. #12492c
  7. #0e3a23
  8. #0b2c1a
  9. #071d11
  10. #040f09
  11. #000000

Tints

#249257 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #249257
  2. #3a9d68
  3. #50a879
  4. #66b389
  5. #7cbe9a
  6. #92c9ab
  7. #a7d3bc
  8. #bddecd
  9. #d3e9dd
  10. #e9f4ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#249257 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #249257
  2. #2d905b
  3. #368e5f
  4. #408d63
  5. #498b67
  6. #52896c
  7. #5b8770
  8. #648574
  9. #6e8478
  10. #77827c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #678872 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #928653 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847c5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009083 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #758b55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b8659 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009174 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-249257 {
  color: #249257;
}
Background
.bg-249257 {
  background-color: #249257;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-249257 {
  border: 2px solid #249257;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #249257;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 146 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 148 60% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-249257 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #249257, #24928e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-249257 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 146 87 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 2.67 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 4.03 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.14 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.81 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.41 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 10.78 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.85 #db6da8 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#249257  rgb(36, 146, 87)  hsl(148, 60%, 36%)  Sea Green
#92245f  rgb(146, 36, 95)  hsl(328, 60%, 36%)  Boysenberry
#572492  rgb(87, 36, 146)  hsl(268, 60%, 36%)  Rebecca Purple
#925724  rgb(146, 87, 36)  hsl(28, 60%, 36%)  Saddle Brown