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#318C2A

#318c2a ≈ Forest Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#318c2a is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.22% red, 54.9% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 70% yellow and 45.1% black. Its hue angle is 115.71°, with 53.85% saturation and 35.69% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Forest Green (#228b22), ΔE 1.31.

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Relative luminance0.1958

Complementary

  1. #318c2a
  2. #852a8c

Split complementary

  1. #318c2a
  2. #542a8c
  3. #8c2a62

Analogous

  1. #628c2a
  2. #318c2a
  3. #2a8c54

Triadic

  1. #318c2a
  2. #2a318c
  3. #8c2a31

Tetradic

  1. #318c2a
  2. #2a8c85
  3. #852a8c
  4. #8c2a31

Square

  1. #318c2a
  2. #2a628c
  3. #852a8c
  4. #8c542a

Monochromatic

  1. #081607
  2. #1c5118
  3. #318c2a
  4. #47c53e
  5. #7fd778

Shades

#318c2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #318c2a
  2. #2c7e26
  3. #277022
  4. #22621d
  5. #1d5419
  6. #194615
  7. #143811
  8. #0f2a0d
  9. #0a1c08
  10. #050e04
  11. #000000

Tints

#318c2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #318c2a
  2. #46983f
  3. #5aa355
  4. #6faf6a
  5. #83ba7f
  6. #98c695
  7. #add1aa
  8. #c1ddbf
  9. #d6e8d4
  10. #eaf4ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#318c2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #318c2a
  2. #398b33
  3. #418a3b
  4. #498844
  5. #51874c
  6. #598655
  7. #60855e
  8. #688466
  9. #70826f
  10. #788177
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #658264 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f7f1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #847733 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #208878 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #758422 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c8030 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #288962 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-318c2a {
  color: #318c2a;
}
Background
.bg-318c2a {
  background-color: #318c2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-318c2a {
  border: 2px solid #318c2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #318c2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 49 140 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 116 54% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-318c2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #318c2a, #2a8c54);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-318c2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(49 140 42 / 0.35);
}

#228b22 Forest Green ΔE 1.31 #138808 India Green ΔE 3.34 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 3.75 #008000 Green ΔE 5.60 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 6.86 #568203 Avocado ΔE 8.10 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 8.79 #ce73d5 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Forest Green
#318c2a  rgb(49, 140, 42)  hsl(116, 54%, 36%)  Forest Green
#852a8c  rgb(133, 42, 140)  hsl(296, 54%, 36%)  Dark Magenta
#2a318c  rgb(42, 49, 140)  hsl(236, 54%, 36%)  Smalt
#8c2a31  rgb(140, 42, 49)  hsl(356, 54%, 36%)  Vivid Burgundy