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#2C8151

#2c8151 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2c8151 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 50.59% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.21% yellow and 49.41% black. Its hue angle is 146.12°, with 49.13% saturation and 33.92% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 3.63.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.1683

Complementary

  1. #2c8151
  2. #812c5c

Split complementary

  1. #2c8151
  2. #7b2c81
  3. #812c31

Analogous

  1. #31812c
  2. #2c8151
  3. #2c817b

Triadic

  1. #2c8151
  2. #512c81
  3. #81512c

Tetradic

  1. #2c8151
  2. #2c5c81
  3. #812c5c
  4. #81512c

Square

  1. #2c8151
  2. #2c3181
  3. #812c5c
  4. #817b2c

Monochromatic

  1. #050f0a
  2. #19482d
  3. #2c8151
  4. #3fba75
  5. #76d09d

Shades

#2c8151 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c8151
  2. #287449
  3. #236741
  4. #1f5a39
  5. #1a4d31
  6. #164129
  7. #123420
  8. #0d2718
  9. #091a10
  10. #040d08
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c8151 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c8151
  2. #418e62
  3. #569a74
  4. #6ba785
  5. #80b397
  6. #96c0a8
  7. #abcdb9
  8. #c0d9cb
  9. #d5e6dc
  10. #eaf2ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c8151 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c8151
  2. #348156
  3. #3d815a
  4. #45815f
  5. #4e8164
  6. #568169
  7. #5e806d
  8. #678072
  9. #6f8077
  10. #78807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e7866 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #81774e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #756f54 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008075 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #697b4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #607753 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1a8068 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c8151 {
  color: #2c8151;
}
Background
.bg-2c8151 {
  background-color: #2c8151;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c8151 {
  border: 2px solid #2c8151;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c8151;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 129 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 146 49% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c8151 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c8151, #2c817b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c8151 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 129 81 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 3.63 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.07 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 8.12 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.29 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 8.83 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 10.11 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.25 #d37eae Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#2c8151  rgb(44, 129, 81)  hsl(146, 49%, 34%)  Sea Green
#812c5c  rgb(129, 44, 92)  hsl(326, 49%, 34%)  Boysenberry
#512c81  rgb(81, 44, 129)  hsl(266, 49%, 34%)  Rebecca Purple
#81512c  rgb(129, 81, 44)  hsl(26, 49%, 34%)  Russet