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#2FCB79

#2fcb79 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2fcb79 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 79.61% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.39% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 148.46°, with 62.4% saturation and 49.02% 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 9.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.13.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.447

Complementary

  1. #2fcb79
  2. #cb2f81

Split complementary

  1. #2fcb79
  2. #c72fcb
  3. #cb2f33

Analogous

  1. #33cb2f
  2. #2fcb79
  3. #2fcbc7

Triadic

  1. #2fcb79
  2. #792fcb
  3. #cb792f

Tetradic

  1. #2fcb79
  2. #2f81cb
  3. #cb2f81
  4. #cb792f

Square

  1. #2fcb79
  2. #2f33cb
  3. #cb2f81
  4. #cbc72f

Monochromatic

  1. #124f2f
  2. #218d54
  3. #2fcb79
  4. #6adda0
  5. #a8ebc8

Shades

#2fcb79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2fcb79
  2. #2ab76d
  3. #26a261
  4. #218e55
  5. #1c7a49
  6. #18663d
  7. #135130
  8. #0e3d24
  9. #092918
  10. #05140c
  11. #000000

Tints

#2fcb79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2fcb79
  2. #44d086
  3. #59d594
  4. #6ddba1
  5. #82e0af
  6. #97e5bc
  7. #aceac9
  8. #c1efd7
  9. #d5f5e4
  10. #eafaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2fcb79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2fcb79
  2. #37c47a
  3. #3fbc7a
  4. #47b57b
  5. #4fad7c
  6. #58a67d
  7. #609e7d
  8. #68977e
  9. #708f7f
  10. #78887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90bd9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #caba73 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8ad7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3c176 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95ba7c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00caa2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2fcb79 {
  color: #2fcb79;
}
Background
.bg-2fcb79 {
  background-color: #2fcb79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2fcb79 {
  border: 2px solid #2fcb79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2fcb79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 203 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 148 62% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2fcb79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2fcb79, #2fcbc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2fcb79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 203 121 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.13 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.55 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.91 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.57 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.83 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.85 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.29 #d03486 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Emerald
#2fcb79  rgb(47, 203, 121)  hsl(148, 62%, 49%)  Emerald
#cb2f81  rgb(203, 47, 129)  hsl(328, 62%, 49%)  Telemagenta
#792fcb  rgb(121, 47, 203)  hsl(268, 62%, 49%)  Blue Violet
#cb792f  rgb(203, 121, 47)  hsl(28, 62%, 49%)  Ochre