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#2C834E

#2c834e ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2c834e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 51.37% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.41% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.46% yellow and 48.63% black. Its hue angle is 143.45°, with 49.71% saturation and 34.31% 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 4.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.1732

Complementary

  1. #2c834e
  2. #832c61

Split complementary

  1. #2c834e
  2. #792c83
  3. #832c35

Analogous

  1. #35832c
  2. #2c834e
  3. #2c8379

Triadic

  1. #2c834e
  2. #4e2c83
  3. #834e2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c834e
  2. #2c6183
  3. #832c61
  4. #834e2c

Square

  1. #2c834e
  2. #2c3583
  3. #832c61
  4. #83792c

Monochromatic

  1. #06100a
  2. #194a2c
  3. #2c834e
  4. #3fbc70
  5. #77d19a

Shades

#2c834e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c834e
  2. #287646
  3. #23693e
  4. #1f5c37
  5. #1a4f2f
  6. #164227
  7. #12341f
  8. #0d2717
  9. #091a10
  10. #040d08
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c834e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c834e
  2. #418f60
  3. #569c71
  4. #6ba883
  5. #80b595
  6. #96c1a7
  7. #abcdb8
  8. #c0daca
  9. #d5e6dc
  10. #eaf3ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c834e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c834e
  2. #348353
  3. #3d8258
  4. #45825d
  5. #4e8262
  6. #568267
  7. #5e816c
  8. #678171
  9. #6f8176
  10. #78807b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f7a67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #83784a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #787051 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #028176 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b7d4c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #627850 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1a8268 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c834e {
  color: #2c834e;
}
Background
.bg-2c834e {
  background-color: #2c834e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c834e {
  border: 2px solid #2c834e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c834e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 131 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 143 50% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c834e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c834e, #2c8379);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c834e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 131 78 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 3.00 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.88 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 8.78 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.01 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.33 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 9.34 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.82 #d37cb1 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#2c834e  rgb(44, 131, 78)  hsl(143, 50%, 34%)  Sea Green
#832c61  rgb(131, 44, 97)  hsl(323, 50%, 34%)  Boysenberry
#4e2c83  rgb(78, 44, 131)  hsl(263, 50%, 34%)  Rebecca Purple
#834e2c  rgb(131, 78, 44)  hsl(23, 50%, 34%)  Russet