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#2B3B09

#2b3b09 ≈ Army Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2b3b09 is a color from the yellow-green family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 23.14% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 84.75% yellow and 76.86% black. Its hue angle is 79.2°, with 73.53% saturation and 13.33% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Army Green (#4b5320), ΔE 8.74.

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Web safe#333300
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Relative luminance0.0366

Complementary

  1. #2b3b09
  2. #19093b

Split complementary

  1. #2b3b09
  2. #09123b
  3. #32093b

Analogous

  1. #3b3209
  2. #2b3b09
  3. #123b09

Triadic

  1. #2b3b09
  2. #092b3b
  3. #3b092b

Tetradic

  1. #2b3b09
  2. #093b19
  3. #19093b
  4. #3b092b

Square

  1. #2b3b09
  2. #093b32
  3. #19093b
  4. #3b0912

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1203
  2. #0d1203
  3. #2b3b09
  4. #5b7d13
  5. #8cc01d

Shades

#2b3b09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b3b09
  2. #273508
  3. #222f07
  4. #1e2906
  5. #1a2305
  6. #161e05
  7. #111804
  8. #0d1203
  9. #090c02
  10. #040601
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b3b09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b3b09
  2. #404f22
  3. #55623a
  4. #6b7653
  5. #80896b
  6. #959d84
  7. #aab19d
  8. #bfc4b5
  9. #d5d8ce
  10. #eaebe6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b3b09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b3b09
  2. #344215
  3. #3c4921
  4. #45502d
  5. #4d5739
  6. #565e45
  7. #5e6450
  8. #676b5c
  9. #6f7268
  10. #787974
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #32382a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f3602 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3c360e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2d3831 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #383805 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #36380c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c3926 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b3b09 {
  color: #2b3b09;
}
Background
.bg-2b3b09 {
  background-color: #2b3b09;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b3b09 {
  border: 2px solid #2b3b09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b3b09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 59 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 74% 13%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b3b09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b3b09, #123b09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b3b09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 59 9 / 0.35);
}

#4b5320 Army Green ΔE 8.74 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 11.17 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 11.77 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 11.94 #123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 12.23 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 13.54 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 15.78 #d4c4f6 Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Army Green
#2b3b09  rgb(43, 59, 9)  hsl(79, 74%, 13%)  Army Green
#19093b  rgb(25, 9, 59)  hsl(259, 74%, 13%)  Midnight Blue
#092b3b  rgb(9, 43, 59)  hsl(199, 74%, 13%)  Gunmetal
#3b092b  rgb(59, 9, 43)  hsl(319, 74%, 13%)  Tyrian Purple