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#2A8F46

#2a8f46 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2a8f46 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 56.08% green and 27.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.05% yellow and 43.92% black. Its hue angle is 136.63°, with 54.59% 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 4.47.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2058

Complementary

  1. #2a8f46
  2. #8f2a73

Split complementary

  1. #2a8f46
  2. #782a8f
  3. #8f2a41

Analogous

  1. #418f2a
  2. #2a8f46
  3. #2a8f78

Triadic

  1. #2a8f46
  2. #462a8f
  3. #8f462a

Tetradic

  1. #2a8f46
  2. #2a738f
  3. #8f2a73
  4. #8f462a

Square

  1. #2a8f46
  2. #2a418f
  3. #8f2a73
  4. #8f782a

Monochromatic

  1. #07190c
  2. #195429
  3. #2a8f46
  4. #3fc765
  5. #7ad894

Shades

#2a8f46 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a8f46
  2. #26813f
  3. #227238
  4. #1d6431
  5. #19562a
  6. #154823
  7. #11391c
  8. #0d2b15
  9. #081d0e
  10. #040e07
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a8f46 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a8f46
  2. #3f9a59
  3. #55a56b
  4. #6ab17e
  5. #7fbc90
  6. #95c7a3
  7. #aad2b5
  8. #bfddc8
  9. #d4e9da
  10. #eaf4ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a8f46 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a8f46
  2. #338e4c
  3. #3b8c52
  4. #448b57
  5. #4c895d
  6. #558863
  7. #5e8669
  8. #66856f
  9. #6f8374
  10. #77827a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #66856b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #908240 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847a4b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008c7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #758842 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b8349 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #158d6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a8f46 {
  color: #2a8f46;
}
Background
.bg-2a8f46 {
  background-color: #2a8f46;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2a8f46 {
  border: 2px solid #2a8f46;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a8f46;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 143 70;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 55% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a8f46 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a8f46, #2a8f78);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a8f46 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 143 70 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 4.47 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.41 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.32 #138808 India Green ΔE 7.53 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 7.66 #008000 Green ΔE 9.03 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.28 #d570b9 Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Sea Green
#2a8f46  rgb(42, 143, 70)  hsl(137, 55%, 36%)  Sea Green
#8f2a73  rgb(143, 42, 115)  hsl(317, 55%, 36%)  Boysenberry
#462a8f  rgb(70, 42, 143)  hsl(257, 55%, 36%)  Dark Slate Blue
#8f462a  rgb(143, 70, 42)  hsl(17, 55%, 36%)  Chestnut