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#2ED978

#2ed978 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2ed978 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 85.1% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.7% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 145.96°, with 69.23% saturation and 51.57% 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 11.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.7.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.5156

Complementary

  1. #2ed978
  2. #d92e8f

Split complementary

  1. #2ed978
  2. #cd2ed9
  3. #d92e3a

Analogous

  1. #3ad92e
  2. #2ed978
  3. #2ed9cd

Triadic

  1. #2ed978
  2. #782ed9
  3. #d9782e

Tetradic

  1. #2ed978
  2. #2e8fd9
  3. #d92e8f
  4. #d9782e

Square

  1. #2ed978
  2. #2e3ad9
  3. #d92e8f
  4. #d9cd2e

Monochromatic

  1. #115d32
  2. #1d9e55
  3. #2ed978
  4. #6fe5a2
  5. #aff1cc

Shades

#2ed978 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2ed978
  2. #29c36c
  3. #25ae60
  4. #209854
  5. #1c8248
  6. #176d3c
  7. #125730
  8. #0e4124
  9. #092b18
  10. #05160c
  11. #000000

Tints

#2ed978 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2ed978
  2. #43dd86
  3. #58e193
  4. #6de4a1
  5. #82e8ae
  6. #97ecbc
  7. #abf0c9
  8. #c0f4d7
  9. #d5f7e4
  10. #eafbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2ed978 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2ed978
  2. #36d079
  3. #3ec77a
  4. #47be7a
  5. #4fb57b
  6. #57ad7c
  7. #5fa47d
  8. #679b7e
  9. #70927e
  10. #78897f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99c9a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c671 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b97f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d6c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afce74 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0c67c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d7a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2ed978 {
  color: #2ed978;
}
Background
.bg-2ed978 {
  background-color: #2ed978;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2ed978 {
  border: 2px solid #2ed978;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2ed978;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 217 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 146 69% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2ed978 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2ed978, #2ed9cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2ed978 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 217 120 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.70 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.21 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.53 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.56 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.20 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.38 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.45 #d12687 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Emerald
#2ed978  rgb(46, 217, 120)  hsl(146, 69%, 52%)  Emerald
#d92e8f  rgb(217, 46, 143)  hsl(326, 69%, 52%)  Mulberry
#782ed9  rgb(120, 46, 217)  hsl(266, 69%, 52%)  Blue Violet
#d9782e  rgb(217, 120, 46)  hsl(26, 69%, 52%)  Ochre