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#2E9543

#2e9543 ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2e9543 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 58.43% green and 26.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.03% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 132.23°, with 52.82% saturation and 38.24% 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 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 5.29.

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Web safe#339933
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Relative luminance0.2248

Complementary

  1. #2e9543
  2. #952e80

Split complementary

  1. #2e9543
  2. #772e95
  3. #952e4d

Analogous

  1. #4d952e
  2. #2e9543
  3. #2e9577

Triadic

  1. #2e9543
  2. #432e95
  3. #95432e

Tetradic

  1. #2e9543
  2. #2e8095
  3. #952e80
  4. #95432e

Square

  1. #2e9543
  2. #2e4d95
  3. #952e80
  4. #95772e

Monochromatic

  1. #0a200e
  2. #1c5b29
  3. #2e9543
  4. #49c762
  5. #83d995

Shades

#2e9543 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e9543
  2. #29863c
  3. #257736
  4. #20682f
  5. #1c5928
  6. #174b22
  7. #123c1b
  8. #0e2d14
  9. #091e0d
  10. #050f07
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e9543 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e9543
  2. #43a056
  3. #58aa69
  4. #6db57b
  5. #82bf8e
  6. #97caa1
  7. #abd5b4
  8. #c0dfc7
  9. #d5ead9
  10. #eaf4ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e9543 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e9543
  2. #369349
  3. #3e914f
  4. #478f55
  5. #4f8d5b
  6. #578b62
  7. #5f8868
  8. #67866e
  9. #708474
  10. #78827a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b8a6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #97883c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a7f49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #049282 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a8d3f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #718847 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1c936e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e9543 {
  color: #2e9543;
}
Background
.bg-2e9543 {
  background-color: #2e9543;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2e9543 {
  border: 2px solid #2e9543;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e9543;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 149 67;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 53% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e9543 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e9543, #2e9577);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e9543 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 149 67 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 5.29 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.07 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 6.55 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 6.71 #138808 India Green ΔE 7.48 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.51 #008000 Green ΔE 9.71 #d16abc Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Forest Green
#2e9543  rgb(46, 149, 67)  hsl(132, 53%, 38%)  Forest Green
#952e80  rgb(149, 46, 128)  hsl(312, 53%, 38%)  Deep Plum
#432e95  rgb(67, 46, 149)  hsl(252, 53%, 38%)  Dark Slate Blue
#95432e  rgb(149, 67, 46)  hsl(12, 53%, 38%)  Chestnut