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#2B4E18

#2b4e18 ≈ Lincoln Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#2b4e18 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 30.59% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 69.23% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 98.89°, with 52.94% saturation and 20% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), ΔE 5.85.

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Web safe#336600
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Relative luminance0.0603

Complementary

  1. #2b4e18
  2. #3b184e

Split complementary

  1. #2b4e18
  2. #20184e
  3. #4e1846

Analogous

  1. #464e18
  2. #2b4e18
  3. #184e20

Triadic

  1. #2b4e18
  2. #182b4e
  3. #4e182b

Tetradic

  1. #2b4e18
  2. #184e3b
  3. #3b184e
  4. #4e182b

Square

  1. #2b4e18
  2. #18464e
  3. #3b184e
  4. #4e2018

Monochromatic

  1. #091005
  2. #0b1306
  3. #2b4e18
  4. #4b882a
  5. #6bc33c

Shades

#2b4e18 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b4e18
  2. #274616
  3. #223e13
  4. #1e3711
  5. #1a2f0e
  6. #16270c
  7. #111f0a
  8. #0d1707
  9. #091005
  10. #040802
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b4e18 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b4e18
  2. #40602f
  3. #557146
  4. #6b835d
  5. #809574
  6. #95a78c
  7. #aab8a3
  8. #bfcaba
  9. #d5dcd1
  10. #eaede8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b4e18 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b4e18
  2. #345322
  3. #3c582d
  4. #455d37
  5. #4d6242
  6. #56674c
  7. #5e6c56
  8. #677161
  9. #6f766b
  10. #787b76
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c4938 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #514712 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4c441c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2a4b43 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #454a14 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #41481b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2a4c36 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b4e18 {
  color: #2b4e18;
}
Background
.bg-2b4e18 {
  background-color: #2b4e18;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b4e18 {
  border: 2px solid #2b4e18;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b4e18;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 78 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 53% 20%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b4e18 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b4e18, #184e20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b4e18 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 78 24 / 0.35);
}

#195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 5.85 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 7.93 #4b5320 Army Green ΔE 8.08 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 9.53 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 9.56 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 10.06 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 11.21 #d4b1e7 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Lincoln Green
#2b4e18  rgb(43, 78, 24)  hsl(99, 53%, 20%)  Lincoln Green
#3b184e  rgb(59, 24, 78)  hsl(279, 53%, 20%)  Persian Indigo
#182b4e  rgb(24, 43, 78)  hsl(219, 53%, 20%)  Oxford Blue
#4e182b  rgb(78, 24, 43)  hsl(339, 53%, 20%)  Tyrian Purple