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#268C19

#268c19 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#268c19 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 54.9% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.14% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 113.22°, with 69.7% saturation and 32.35% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 1.23.

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Relative luminance0.1924

Complementary

  1. #268c19
  2. #7f198c

Split complementary

  1. #268c19
  2. #45198c
  3. #8c195f

Analogous

  1. #5f8c19
  2. #268c19
  3. #198c45

Triadic

  1. #268c19
  2. #19268c
  3. #8c1926

Tetradic

  1. #268c19
  2. #198c7f
  3. #7f198c
  4. #8c1926

Square

  1. #268c19
  2. #195f8c
  3. #7f198c
  4. #8c4519

Monochromatic

  1. #051103
  2. #144b0d
  3. #268c19
  4. #38cd25
  5. #6be25c

Shades

#268c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #268c19
  2. #227e17
  3. #1e7014
  4. #1b6212
  5. #17540f
  6. #13460d
  7. #0f380a
  8. #0b2a08
  9. #081c05
  10. #040e03
  11. #000000

Tints

#268c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #268c19
  2. #3c9830
  3. #51a347
  4. #67af5e
  5. #7dba75
  6. #93c68c
  7. #a8d1a3
  8. #beddba
  9. #d4e8d1
  10. #e9f4e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#268c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #268c19
  2. #2f8b23
  3. #388a2e
  4. #418838
  5. #4a8742
  6. #53864d
  7. #5c8557
  8. #658461
  9. #6e826b
  10. #778176
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #628161 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #907e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847627 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #088777 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #748408 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b8022 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #18895f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-268c19 {
  color: #268c19;
}
Background
.bg-268c19 {
  background-color: #268c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-268c19 {
  border: 2px solid #268c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #268c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 140 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 113 70% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-268c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #268c19, #198c45);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-268c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 140 25 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 1.23 #138808 India Green ΔE 1.93 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 2.17 #008000 Green ΔE 4.74 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 7.40 #568203 Avocado ΔE 7.74 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.50 #d973e6 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#268c19  rgb(38, 140, 25)  hsl(113, 70%, 32%)  Forest Green
#7f198c  rgb(127, 25, 140)  hsl(293, 70%, 32%)  Dark Magenta
#19268c  rgb(25, 38, 140)  hsl(233, 70%, 32%)  Imperial Blue
#8c1926  rgb(140, 25, 38)  hsl(353, 70%, 32%)  Burgundy