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#2FA856

#2fa856 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#2fa856 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 65.88% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 48.81% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 139.34°, with 56.28% saturation and 42.16% 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 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.2928

Complementary

  1. #2fa856
  2. #a82f81

Split complementary

  1. #2fa856
  2. #932fa8
  3. #a82f45

Analogous

  1. #45a82f
  2. #2fa856
  3. #2fa893

Triadic

  1. #2fa856
  2. #562fa8
  3. #a8562f

Tetradic

  1. #2fa856
  2. #2f81a8
  3. #a82f81
  4. #a8562f

Square

  1. #2fa856
  2. #2f45a8
  3. #a82f81
  4. #a8932f

Monochromatic

  1. #0e3019
  2. #1e6c37
  3. #2fa856
  4. #54cf7c
  5. #90e0aa

Shades

#2fa856 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2fa856
  2. #2a974d
  3. #268645
  4. #21763c
  5. #1c6534
  6. #18542b
  7. #134322
  8. #0e321a
  9. #092211
  10. #051109
  11. #000000

Tints

#2fa856 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2fa856
  2. #44b167
  3. #59b978
  4. #6dc289
  5. #82cb9a
  6. #97d4ab
  7. #acdcbb
  8. #c1e5cc
  9. #d5eedd
  10. #eaf6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2fa856 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2fa856
  2. #37a45a
  3. #3fa05e
  4. #479c63
  5. #4f9867
  6. #58946b
  7. #60906f
  8. #688c73
  9. #708878
  10. #78847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #789c7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9994f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8f5c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a595 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #899f52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e9a5a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0fa680 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2fa856 {
  color: #2fa856;
}
Background
.bg-2fa856 {
  background-color: #2fa856;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2fa856 {
  border: 2px solid #2fa856;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2fa856;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 168 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 56% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2fa856 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2fa856, #2fa893);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2fa856 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 168 86 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.91 #00a86b Jade ΔE 4.92 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 5.30 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.28 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.75 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.07 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 10.39 #d057a9 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#2fa856  rgb(47, 168, 86)  hsl(139, 56%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#a82f81  rgb(168, 47, 129)  hsl(319, 56%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#562fa8  rgb(86, 47, 168)  hsl(259, 56%, 42%)  Rebecca Purple
#a8562f  rgb(168, 86, 47)  hsl(19, 56%, 42%)  Sienna