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#2CA44C

#2ca44c ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2ca44c is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 64.31% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.17% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.66% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 136°, with 57.69% saturation and 40.78% 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 6.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 5.69.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2761

Complementary

  1. #2ca44c
  2. #a42c84

Split complementary

  1. #2ca44c
  2. #882ca4
  3. #a42c48

Analogous

  1. #48a42c
  2. #2ca44c
  3. #2ca488

Triadic

  1. #2ca44c
  2. #4c2ca4
  3. #a44c2c

Tetradic

  1. #2ca44c
  2. #2c84a4
  3. #a42c84
  4. #a44c2c

Square

  1. #2ca44c
  2. #2c48a4
  3. #a42c84
  4. #a4882c

Monochromatic

  1. #0c2b14
  2. #1c6830
  3. #2ca44c
  4. #4dcf70
  5. #8adfa0

Shades

#2ca44c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ca44c
  2. #289444
  3. #23833d
  4. #1f7335
  5. #1a622e
  6. #165226
  7. #12421e
  8. #0d3117
  9. #09210f
  10. #041008
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ca44c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ca44c
  2. #41ad5e
  3. #56b670
  4. #6bbf82
  5. #80c894
  6. #96d2a6
  7. #abdbb7
  8. #c0e4c9
  9. #d5eddb
  10. #eaf6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ca44c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ca44c
  2. #34a051
  3. #3d9d56
  4. #45995c
  5. #4e9661
  6. #569266
  7. #5e8e6b
  8. #678b70
  9. #6f8776
  10. #78847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #74987a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a69544 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #988b53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a190 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #869b47 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b9650 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0da27a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ca44c {
  color: #2ca44c;
}
Background
.bg-2ca44c {
  background-color: #2ca44c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ca44c {
  border: 2px solid #2ca44c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ca44c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 164 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 58% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ca44c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ca44c, #2ca488);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ca44c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 164 76 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 5.69 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.19 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.66 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.21 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.29 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 9.93 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.75 #d35bb3 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#2ca44c  rgb(44, 164, 76)  hsl(136, 58%, 41%)  Shamrock Green
#a42c84  rgb(164, 44, 132)  hsl(316, 58%, 41%)  Deep Plum
#4c2ca4  rgb(76, 44, 164)  hsl(256, 58%, 41%)  Rebecca Purple
#a44c2c  rgb(164, 76, 44)  hsl(16, 58%, 41%)  Sienna