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#2AE462

#2ae462 ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2ae462 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 89.41% green and 38.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.58% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.02% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 138.06°, with 77.5% saturation and 52.94% 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 12.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 2.66.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.5686

Complementary

  1. #2ae462
  2. #e42aac

Split complementary

  1. #2ae462
  2. #bf2ae4
  3. #e42a4f

Analogous

  1. #4fe42a
  2. #2ae462
  3. #2ae4bf

Triadic

  1. #2ae462
  2. #622ae4
  3. #e4622a

Tetradic

  1. #2ae462
  2. #2aace4
  3. #e42aac
  4. #e4622a

Square

  1. #2ae462
  2. #2a4fe4
  3. #e42aac
  4. #e4bf2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0d6828
  2. #16ac43
  3. #2ae462
  4. #6eed94
  5. #b2f5c6

Shades

#2ae462 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ae462
  2. #26cd58
  3. #22b64e
  4. #1da045
  5. #19893b
  6. #157231
  7. #115b27
  8. #0d441d
  9. #082e14
  10. #04170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ae462 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ae462
  2. #3fe772
  3. #55e981
  4. #6aec91
  5. #7fefa1
  6. #95f2b1
  7. #aaf4c0
  8. #bff7d0
  9. #d4fae0
  10. #eafcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ae462 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ae462
  2. #33da65
  3. #3bd068
  4. #44c66b
  5. #4cbc6e
  6. #55b271
  7. #5ea874
  8. #669e77
  9. #6f947a
  10. #778a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c7c7c7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0d3a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cf55 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c16c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dfc7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9d85b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9d068 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e1a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ae462 {
  color: #2ae462;
}
Background
.bg-2ae462 {
  background-color: #2ae462;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ae462 {
  border: 2px solid #2ae462;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ae462;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 228 98;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 78% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ae462 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ae462, #2ae4bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ae462 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 228 98 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 2.66 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.31 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 6.02 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.64 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.76 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.84 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.72 #d51b9d Inverted #c7c7c7 Grayscale 

Malachite
#2ae462  rgb(42, 228, 98)  hsl(138, 78%, 53%)  Malachite
#e42aac  rgb(228, 42, 172)  hsl(318, 78%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#622ae4  rgb(98, 42, 228)  hsl(258, 78%, 53%)  Han Purple
#e4622a  rgb(228, 98, 42)  hsl(18, 78%, 53%)  Flame