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#2C7F59

#2c7f59 ≈ Sea Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2c7f59 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 49.8% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.35% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.92% yellow and 50.2% black. Its hue angle is 152.53°, with 48.54% saturation and 33.53% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 5.24.

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Web safe#336666
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Relative luminance0.1644

Complementary

  1. #2c7f59
  2. #7f2c52

Split complementary

  1. #2c7f59
  2. #7f2c7c
  3. #7f2f2c

Analogous

  1. #2c7f2f
  2. #2c7f59
  3. #2c7c7f

Triadic

  1. #2c7f59
  2. #592c7f
  3. #7f592c

Tetradic

  1. #2c7f59
  2. #2c527f
  3. #7f2c52
  4. #7f592c

Square

  1. #2c7f59
  2. #2f2c7f
  3. #7f2c52
  4. #7c7f2c

Monochromatic

  1. #050f0b
  2. #184631
  3. #2c7f59
  4. #40b881
  5. #75cfa6

Shades

#2c7f59 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c7f59
  2. #287250
  3. #236647
  4. #1f593e
  5. #1a4c35
  6. #16402d
  7. #123324
  8. #0d261b
  9. #091912
  10. #040d09
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c7f59 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c7f59
  2. #418c6a
  3. #56997a
  4. #6ba58b
  5. #80b29b
  6. #96bfac
  7. #abccbd
  8. #c0d9cd
  9. #d5e5de
  10. #eaf2ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c7f59 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c7f59
  2. #347f5d
  3. #3d7f61
  4. #457f65
  5. #4e7f69
  6. #56806d
  7. #5e8070
  8. #678074
  9. #6f8078
  10. #78807c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d7768 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d7657 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #726e5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007e75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #667958 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e755a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #177f6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c7f59 {
  color: #2c7f59;
}
Background
.bg-2c7f59 {
  background-color: #2c7f59;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c7f59 {
  border: 2px solid #2c7f59;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c7f59;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 127 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 153 49% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c7f59 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c7f59, #2c7c7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c7f59 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 127 89 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 5.24 #40826d Viridian ΔE 5.97 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 6.39 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 8.13 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 8.47 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 10.33 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 11.36 #d380a6 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#2c7f59  rgb(44, 127, 89)  hsl(153, 49%, 34%)  Sea Green
#7f2c52  rgb(127, 44, 82)  hsl(333, 49%, 34%)  Boysenberry
#592c7f  rgb(89, 44, 127)  hsl(273, 49%, 34%)  Eminence
#7f592c  rgb(127, 89, 44)  hsl(33, 49%, 34%)  Raw Umber