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#2A4E18

#2a4e18 ≈ Lincoln Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2a4e18 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 30.59% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.15% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.23% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 100°, with 52.94% saturation and 20% 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 9.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), ΔE 5.77.

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Web safe#336600
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Relative luminance0.0601

Complementary

  1. #2a4e18
  2. #3c184e

Split complementary

  1. #2a4e18
  2. #21184e
  3. #4e1845

Analogous

  1. #454e18
  2. #2a4e18
  3. #184e21

Triadic

  1. #2a4e18
  2. #182a4e
  3. #4e182a

Tetradic

  1. #2a4e18
  2. #184e3c
  3. #3c184e
  4. #4e182a

Square

  1. #2a4e18
  2. #18454e
  3. #3c184e
  4. #4e2118

Monochromatic

  1. #081005
  2. #0b1306
  3. #2a4e18
  4. #4a882a
  5. #69c33c

Shades

#2a4e18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a4e18
  2. #264616
  3. #223e13
  4. #1d3711
  5. #192f0e
  6. #15270c
  7. #111f0a
  8. #0d1707
  9. #081005
  10. #040802
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a4e18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a4e18
  2. #3f602f
  3. #557146
  4. #6a835d
  5. #7f9574
  6. #95a78c
  7. #aab8a3
  8. #bfcaba
  9. #d4dcd1
  10. #eaede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a4e18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a4e18
  2. #335322
  3. #3b582d
  4. #445d37
  5. #4c6242
  6. #55674c
  7. #5e6c56
  8. #667161
  9. #6f766b
  10. #777b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c4938 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514712 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c441c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #284b43 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #444a14 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #41481b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #294c36 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a4e18 {
  color: #2a4e18;
}
Background
.bg-2a4e18 {
  background-color: #2a4e18;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2a4e18 {
  border: 2px solid #2a4e18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a4e18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 78 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 100 53% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a4e18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a4e18, #184e21);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a4e18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 78 24 / 0.35);
}

#195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 5.77 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 7.89 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 8.28 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 9.42 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 9.45 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 9.99 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 11.32 #d5b1e7 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Lincoln Green
#2a4e18  rgb(42, 78, 24)  hsl(100, 53%, 20%)  Lincoln Green
#3c184e  rgb(60, 24, 78)  hsl(280, 53%, 20%)  Persian Indigo
#182a4e  rgb(24, 42, 78)  hsl(220, 53%, 20%)  Oxford Blue
#4e182a  rgb(78, 24, 42)  hsl(340, 53%, 20%)  Tyrian Purple