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#2C9331

#2c9331 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2c9331 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 57.65% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.07% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.67% yellow and 42.35% black. Its hue angle is 122.91°, with 53.93% saturation and 37.45% 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 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 3.15.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2162

Complementary

  1. #2c9331
  2. #932c8e

Split complementary

  1. #2c9331
  2. #642c93
  3. #932c5b

Analogous

  1. #5b932c
  2. #2c9331
  3. #2c9364

Triadic

  1. #2c9331
  2. #312c93
  3. #93312c

Tetradic

  1. #2c9331
  2. #2c8e93
  3. #932c8e
  4. #93312c

Square

  1. #2c9331
  2. #2c5b93
  3. #932c8e
  4. #93642c

Monochromatic

  1. #091d0a
  2. #1a581d
  3. #2c9331
  4. #44c74b
  5. #7fd984

Shades

#2c9331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c9331
  2. #28842c
  3. #237627
  4. #1f6722
  5. #1a581d
  6. #164a19
  7. #123b14
  8. #0d2c0f
  9. #091d0a
  10. #040f05
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c9331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c9331
  2. #419e46
  3. #56a95a
  4. #6bb36f
  5. #80be83
  6. #96c998
  7. #abd4ad
  8. #c0dfc1
  9. #d5e9d6
  10. #eaf4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c9331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c9331
  2. #349139
  3. #3d8f41
  4. #458d49
  5. #4e8b51
  6. #568a59
  7. #5e8860
  8. #678668
  9. #6f8470
  10. #788278
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #688869 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #968525 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7d3a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0c8f7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #798b2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #708636 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1d9168 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c9331 {
  color: #2c9331;
}
Background
.bg-2c9331 {
  background-color: #2c9331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2c9331 {
  border: 2px solid #2c9331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c9331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 147 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 123 54% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c9331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c9331, #2c9364);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c9331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 147 49 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 3.15 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 4.07 #138808 India Green ΔE 5.15 #008000 Green ΔE 7.79 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 8.65 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.67 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.06 #d36cce Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#2c9331  rgb(44, 147, 49)  hsl(123, 54%, 37%)  Forest Green
#932c8e  rgb(147, 44, 142)  hsl(303, 54%, 37%)  Dark Magenta
#312c93  rgb(49, 44, 147)  hsl(243, 54%, 37%)  Imperial Blue
#93312c  rgb(147, 49, 44)  hsl(3, 54%, 37%)  Burnt Umber