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#2BC477

#2bc477 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2bc477 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 76.86% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.29% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 149.8°, with 64.02% saturation and 46.86% 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 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.65.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4133

Complementary

  1. #2bc477
  2. #c42b78

Split complementary

  1. #2bc477
  2. #c32bc4
  3. #c42b2c

Analogous

  1. #2cc42b
  2. #2bc477
  3. #2bc4c3

Triadic

  1. #2bc477
  2. #772bc4
  3. #c4772b

Tetradic

  1. #2bc477
  2. #2b78c4
  3. #c42b78
  4. #c4772b

Square

  1. #2bc477
  2. #2b2cc4
  3. #c42b78
  4. #c4c32b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f472b
  2. #1d8551
  3. #2bc477
  4. #5fdc9d
  5. #9eeac4

Shades

#2bc477 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bc477
  2. #27b06b
  3. #229d5f
  4. #1e8953
  5. #1a7647
  6. #16623c
  7. #114e30
  8. #0d3b24
  9. #092718
  10. #04140c
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bc477 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bc477
  2. #40ca85
  3. #55d092
  4. #6bd6a0
  5. #80dcad
  6. #95e2bb
  7. #aae7c9
  8. #bfedd6
  9. #d5f3e4
  10. #eaf9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bc477 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bc477
  2. #34bd78
  3. #3cb679
  4. #45b07a
  5. #4da97b
  6. #56a27c
  7. #5e9b7c
  8. #67947d
  9. #6f8e7e
  10. #78877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb69a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3b472 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b1a77c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9dba74 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fb37a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c39d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bc477 {
  color: #2bc477;
}
Background
.bg-2bc477 {
  background-color: #2bc477;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bc477 {
  border: 2px solid #2bc477;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bc477;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 196 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 150 64% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bc477 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bc477, #2bc4c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bc477 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 196 119 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.65 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.73 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.60 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.78 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.88 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.23 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.25 #d43b88 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Emerald
#2bc477  rgb(43, 196, 119)  hsl(150, 64%, 47%)  Emerald
#c42b78  rgb(196, 43, 120)  hsl(330, 64%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red
#772bc4  rgb(119, 43, 196)  hsl(270, 64%, 47%)  Dark Violet
#c4772b  rgb(196, 119, 43)  hsl(30, 64%, 47%)  Ochre