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#3CA059

#3ca059 ≈ Shamrock Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#3ca059 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 62.75% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 44.38% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 137.4°, with 45.45% saturation and 43.14% 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 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Shamrock Green (#009e60), ΔE 3.84.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.2682

Complementary

  1. #3ca059
  2. #a03c83

Split complementary

  1. #3ca059
  2. #8b3ca0
  3. #a03c51

Analogous

  1. #51a03c
  2. #3ca059
  3. #3ca08b

Triadic

  1. #3ca059
  2. #593ca0
  3. #a0593c

Tetradic

  1. #3ca059
  2. #3c83a0
  3. #a03c83
  4. #a0593c

Square

  1. #3ca059
  2. #3c51a0
  3. #a03c83
  4. #a08b3c

Monochromatic

  1. #12311b
  2. #27683a
  3. #3ca059
  4. #64c580
  5. #9bdaad

Shades

#3ca059 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3ca059
  2. #369050
  3. #308047
  4. #2a703e
  5. #246035
  6. #1e502d
  7. #184024
  8. #12301b
  9. #0c2012
  10. #061009
  11. #000000

Tints

#3ca059 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3ca059
  2. #50aa6a
  3. #63b37a
  4. #77bd8b
  5. #8ac69b
  6. #9ed0ac
  7. #b1d9bd
  8. #c5e3cd
  9. #d8ecde
  10. #ecf6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3ca059 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3ca059
  2. #439d5d
  3. #4a9a61
  4. #509665
  5. #579369
  6. #5e906d
  7. #658d70
  8. #6c8a74
  9. #728678
  10. #79837c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #75957c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a19354 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #948a5e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1c9d8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #849856 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a935c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c9e7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3ca059 {
  color: #3ca059;
}
Background
.bg-3ca059 {
  background-color: #3ca059;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3ca059 {
  border: 2px solid #3ca059;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3ca059;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 160 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 45% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3ca059 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3ca059, #3ca08b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3ca059 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 160 89 / 0.35);
}

#009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 3.84 #00a86b Jade ΔE 4.81 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.08 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 7.78 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.75 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.76 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 10.10 #c35fa6 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Shamrock Green
#3ca059  rgb(60, 160, 89)  hsl(137, 45%, 43%)  Shamrock Green
#a03c83  rgb(160, 60, 131)  hsl(317, 45%, 43%)  Deep Plum
#593ca0  rgb(89, 60, 160)  hsl(257, 45%, 43%)  Rebecca Purple
#a0593c  rgb(160, 89, 60)  hsl(17, 45%, 43%)  Sienna