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#408557

#408557 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#408557 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 52.16% green and 34.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.59% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 140°, with 35.03% saturation and 38.63% 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 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 2.95.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.1855

Complementary

  1. #408557
  2. #85406e

Split complementary

  1. #408557
  2. #7a4085
  3. #85404c

Analogous

  1. #4c8540
  2. #408557
  3. #40857a

Triadic

  1. #408557
  2. #574085
  3. #855740

Tetradic

  1. #408557
  2. #406e85
  3. #85406e
  4. #855740

Square

  1. #408557
  2. #404c85
  3. #85406e
  4. #857a40

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1e13
  2. #275135
  3. #408557
  4. #5fb27b
  5. #93cba6

Shades

#408557 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #408557
  2. #3a784e
  3. #336a46
  4. #2d5d3d
  5. #265034
  6. #20432c
  7. #1a3523
  8. #13281a
  9. #0d1b11
  10. #060d09
  11. #000000

Tints

#408557 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #408557
  2. #539168
  3. #669d79
  4. #79aa89
  5. #8cb69a
  6. #a0c2ab
  7. #b3cebc
  8. #c6dacd
  9. #d9e7dd
  10. #ecf3ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#408557 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #408557
  2. #46855b
  3. #4d845f
  4. #538463
  5. #5a8367
  6. #60836c
  7. #668270
  8. #6d8274
  9. #738178
  10. #7a817c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #667d6c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #857b54 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b755a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #308379 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #707f55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #697b59 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #37846d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-408557 {
  color: #408557;
}
Background
.bg-408557 {
  background-color: #408557;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-408557 {
  border: 2px solid #408557;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #408557;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 133 87;
  --color-primary-hsl: 140 35% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-408557 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #408557, #40857a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-408557 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 133 87 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 2.95 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.66 #40826d Viridian ΔE 7.68 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 9.17 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 10.23 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 10.24 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.34 #bf7aa8 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#408557  rgb(64, 133, 87)  hsl(140, 35%, 39%)  Sea Green
#85406e  rgb(133, 64, 110)  hsl(320, 35%, 39%)  Twilight Lavender
#574085  rgb(87, 64, 133)  hsl(260, 35%, 39%)  Dark Slate Blue
#855740  rgb(133, 87, 64)  hsl(20, 35%, 39%)  Coffee