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#2AAA51

#2aaa51 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2aaa51 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 66.67% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.35% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 138.28°, with 60.38% saturation and 41.57% 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 6.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 5.43.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.2984

Complementary

  1. #2aaa51
  2. #aa2a83

Split complementary

  1. #2aaa51
  2. #912aaa
  3. #aa2a43

Analogous

  1. #43aa2a
  2. #2aaa51
  3. #2aaa91

Triadic

  1. #2aaa51
  2. #512aaa
  3. #aa512a

Tetradic

  1. #2aaa51
  2. #2a83aa
  3. #aa2a83
  4. #aa512a

Square

  1. #2aaa51
  2. #2a43aa
  3. #aa2a83
  4. #aa912a

Monochromatic

  1. #0c2f17
  2. #1b6d34
  3. #2aaa51
  4. #4dd376
  5. #8be2a5

Shades

#2aaa51 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2aaa51
  2. #269949
  3. #228841
  4. #1d7739
  5. #196631
  6. #155529
  7. #114420
  8. #0d3318
  9. #082210
  10. #041108
  11. #000000

Tints

#2aaa51 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2aaa51
  2. #3fb362
  3. #55bb74
  4. #6ac485
  5. #7fcc97
  6. #95d5a8
  7. #aaddb9
  8. #bfe6cb
  9. #d4eedc
  10. #eaf7ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2aaa51 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2aaa51
  2. #33a656
  3. #3ba25a
  4. #449d5f
  5. #4c9964
  6. #559569
  7. #5e916d
  8. #668d72
  9. #6f8877
  10. #77847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #789e7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ab9b49 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d9058 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a796 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8aa14c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f9b55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a880 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2aaa51 {
  color: #2aaa51;
}
Background
.bg-2aaa51 {
  background-color: #2aaa51;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2aaa51 {
  border: 2px solid #2aaa51;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2aaa51;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 170 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 60% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2aaa51 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aaa51, #2aaa91);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2aaa51 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 170 81 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.43 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.86 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.32 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.04 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.59 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.97 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 10.53 #d555ae Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#2aaa51  rgb(42, 170, 81)  hsl(138, 60%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#aa2a83  rgb(170, 42, 131)  hsl(318, 60%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#512aaa  rgb(81, 42, 170)  hsl(258, 60%, 42%)  Rebecca Purple
#aa512a  rgb(170, 81, 42)  hsl(18, 60%, 42%)  Sienna