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#2AC476

#2ac476 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2ac476 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 76.86% green and 46.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.8% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 149.61°, with 64.71% saturation and 46.67% 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 9.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.62.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4128

Complementary

  1. #2ac476
  2. #c42a78

Split complementary

  1. #2ac476
  2. #c32ac4
  3. #c42a2b

Analogous

  1. #2bc42a
  2. #2ac476
  3. #2ac4c3

Triadic

  1. #2ac476
  2. #762ac4
  3. #c4762a

Tetradic

  1. #2ac476
  2. #2a78c4
  3. #c42a78
  4. #c4762a

Square

  1. #2ac476
  2. #2a2bc4
  3. #c42a78
  4. #c4c32a

Monochromatic

  1. #0f462a
  2. #1c8550
  3. #2ac476
  4. #5edd9c
  5. #9deac3

Shades

#2ac476 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ac476
  2. #26b06a
  3. #229d5e
  4. #1d8953
  5. #197647
  6. #15623b
  7. #114e2f
  8. #0d3b23
  9. #082718
  10. #04140c
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ac476 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ac476
  2. #3fca84
  3. #55d091
  4. #6ad69f
  5. #7fdcad
  6. #95e2bb
  7. #aae7c8
  8. #bfedd6
  9. #d4f3e4
  10. #eaf9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ac476 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ac476
  2. #33bd77
  3. #3bb678
  4. #44b079
  5. #4ca97a
  6. #55a27b
  7. #5e9b7c
  8. #66947d
  9. #6f8e7e
  10. #77877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb699 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3b471 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1a77b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9dba73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fb379 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c39c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ac476 {
  color: #2ac476;
}
Background
.bg-2ac476 {
  background-color: #2ac476;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ac476 {
  border: 2px solid #2ac476;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ac476;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 196 118;
  --color-primary-hsl: 150 65% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ac476 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ac476, #2ac4c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ac476 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 196 118 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.62 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.77 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.76 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.79 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.92 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.27 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.11 #d53b89 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Emerald
#2ac476  rgb(42, 196, 118)  hsl(150, 65%, 47%)  Emerald
#c42a78  rgb(196, 42, 120)  hsl(330, 65%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red
#762ac4  rgb(118, 42, 196)  hsl(270, 65%, 47%)  Dark Violet
#c4762a  rgb(196, 118, 42)  hsl(30, 65%, 47%)  Ochre