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#2CAA4E

#2caa4e ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2caa4e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 66.67% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.12% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 136.19°, with 58.88% saturation and 41.96% 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 6.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 5.86.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.2983

Complementary

  1. #2caa4e
  2. #aa2c88

Split complementary

  1. #2caa4e
  2. #8d2caa
  3. #aa2c49

Analogous

  1. #49aa2c
  2. #2caa4e
  3. #2caa8d

Triadic

  1. #2caa4e
  2. #4e2caa
  3. #aa4e2c

Tetradic

  1. #2caa4e
  2. #2c88aa
  3. #aa2c88
  4. #aa4e2c

Square

  1. #2caa4e
  2. #2c49aa
  3. #aa2c88
  4. #aa8d2c

Monochromatic

  1. #0d3016
  2. #1c6d32
  3. #2caa4e
  4. #51d274
  5. #8de2a4

Shades

#2caa4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2caa4e
  2. #289946
  3. #23883e
  4. #1f7737
  5. #1a662f
  6. #165527
  7. #12441f
  8. #0d3317
  9. #092210
  10. #041108
  11. #000000

Tints

#2caa4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2caa4e
  2. #41b360
  3. #56bb71
  4. #6bc483
  5. #80cc95
  6. #96d5a7
  7. #abddb8
  8. #c0e6ca
  9. #d5eedc
  10. #eaf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2caa4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2caa4e
  2. #34a653
  3. #3da258
  4. #459d5d
  5. #4e9962
  6. #569567
  7. #5e916c
  8. #678d71
  9. #6f8876
  10. #78847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #789e7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9b46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d9055 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a695 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ba149 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7f9b52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #08a87f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2caa4e {
  color: #2caa4e;
}
Background
.bg-2caa4e {
  background-color: #2caa4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2caa4e {
  border: 2px solid #2caa4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2caa4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 170 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 59% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2caa4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2caa4e, #2caa8d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2caa4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 170 78 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.86 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.40 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.77 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.18 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.44 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.51 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.50 #d355b1 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#2caa4e  rgb(44, 170, 78)  hsl(136, 59%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#aa2c88  rgb(170, 44, 136)  hsl(316, 59%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#4e2caa  rgb(78, 44, 170)  hsl(256, 59%, 42%)  Ocean Blue
#aa4e2c  rgb(170, 78, 44)  hsl(16, 59%, 42%)  Sienna