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#2B9544

#2b9544 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2b9544 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 58.43% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.14% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.36% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 134.15°, with 55.21% saturation and 37.65% 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 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 5.43.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2243

Complementary

  1. #2b9544
  2. #952b7c

Split complementary

  1. #2b9544
  2. #792b95
  3. #952b47

Analogous

  1. #47952b
  2. #2b9544
  3. #2b9579

Triadic

  1. #2b9544
  2. #442b95
  3. #95442b

Tetradic

  1. #2b9544
  2. #2b7c95
  3. #952b7c
  4. #95442b

Square

  1. #2b9544
  2. #2b4795
  3. #952b7c
  4. #95792b

Monochromatic

  1. #091e0e
  2. #1a5a29
  3. #2b9544
  4. #44c963
  5. #7fda94

Shades

#2b9544 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b9544
  2. #27863d
  3. #227736
  4. #1e6830
  5. #1a5929
  6. #164b22
  7. #113c1b
  8. #0d2d14
  9. #091e0e
  10. #040f07
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b9544 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b9544
  2. #40a057
  3. #55aa69
  4. #6bb57c
  5. #80bf8f
  6. #95caa2
  7. #aad5b4
  8. #bfdfc7
  9. #d5eada
  10. #eaf4ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b9544 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b9544
  2. #34934a
  3. #3c9150
  4. #458f56
  5. #4d8d5c
  6. #568b62
  7. #5e8868
  8. #67866e
  9. #6f8474
  10. #78827a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a8a6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97883d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7f4a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009283 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a8d40 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #708848 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #16936f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b9544 {
  color: #2b9544;
}
Background
.bg-2b9544 {
  background-color: #2b9544;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2b9544 {
  border: 2px solid #2b9544;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b9544;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 149 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 134 55% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b9544 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b9544, #2b9579);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b9544 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 149 68 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.43 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 5.82 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.34 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 6.89 #138808 India Green ΔE 7.62 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.32 #008000 Green ΔE 9.80 #d46abb Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#2b9544  rgb(43, 149, 68)  hsl(134, 55%, 38%)  Forest Green
#952b7c  rgb(149, 43, 124)  hsl(314, 55%, 38%)  Deep Plum
#442b95  rgb(68, 43, 149)  hsl(254, 55%, 38%)  Dark Slate Blue
#95442b  rgb(149, 68, 43)  hsl(14, 55%, 38%)  Chestnut