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#3C8A55

#3c8a55 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#3c8a55 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 54.12% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.52% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.41% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 139.23°, with 39.39% saturation and 38.82% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 1.6.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.1979

Complementary

  1. #3c8a55
  2. #8a3c71

Split complementary

  1. #3c8a55
  2. #7c3c8a
  3. #8a3c4a

Analogous

  1. #4a8a3c
  2. #3c8a55
  3. #3c8a7c

Triadic

  1. #3c8a55
  2. #553c8a
  3. #8a553c

Tetradic

  1. #3c8a55
  2. #3c718a
  3. #8a3c71
  4. #8a553c

Square

  1. #3c8a55
  2. #3c4a8a
  3. #8a3c71
  4. #8a7c3c

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1f13
  2. #255534
  3. #3c8a55
  4. #5bb879
  5. #90cfa4

Shades

#3c8a55 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c8a55
  2. #367c4d
  3. #306e44
  4. #2a613c
  5. #245333
  6. #1e452b
  7. #183722
  8. #12291a
  9. #0c1c11
  10. #060e09
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c8a55 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c8a55
  2. #509666
  3. #63a177
  4. #77ad88
  5. #8ab999
  6. #9ec5aa
  7. #b1d0bb
  8. #c5dccc
  9. #d8e8dd
  10. #ecf3ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c8a55 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c8a55
  2. #438959
  3. #4a885e
  4. #508762
  5. #578666
  6. #5e856b
  7. #65846f
  8. #6c8373
  9. #728277
  10. #79817c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #67816e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a7f51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #807858 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #28887d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #738453 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b8057 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #31896f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c8a55 {
  color: #3c8a55;
}
Background
.bg-3c8a55 {
  background-color: #3c8a55;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3c8a55 {
  border: 2px solid #3c8a55;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c8a55;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 138 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 39% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c8a55 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c8a55, #3c8a7c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c8a55 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 138 85 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 1.60 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 7.23 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 7.64 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 8.87 #40826d Viridian ΔE 9.36 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.05 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.10 #c375aa Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Sea Green
#3c8a55  rgb(60, 138, 85)  hsl(139, 39%, 39%)  Sea Green
#8a3c71  rgb(138, 60, 113)  hsl(319, 39%, 39%)  Boysenberry
#553c8a  rgb(85, 60, 138)  hsl(259, 39%, 39%)  Dark Slate Blue
#8a553c  rgb(138, 85, 60)  hsl(19, 39%, 39%)  Sienna