Phthalo Green (#123524)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #FFFFFF
Contrast vs white: 13.46:1 — vs black: 1.56:1

Color values

  • HEX #123524
  • RGB rgb(18, 53, 36)
  • HSL hsl(150, 66%, 20%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 66.04, 0, 32.08, 79.22 )
  • Websafe #003333

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #123524 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Phthalo Green
#123524 Base
#351223
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Phthalo Green
#123524 Base
#123513
#123535
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Phthalo Green
#123524 Base
#241235
#352412
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Phthalo Green
#123524 Base
#351235
#351312
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Phthalo Green
#123524 Base
#131235
#351223
#353512
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Phthalo Green
#123524 Base
#06130D
#08170F
#1C5339
#256E4B
#39A772
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Phthalo Green, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#06130D
#091A12
#0B2116
#0D271B
#102E1F
Phthalo Green #123524 Base
#27734E
#3CB078
#71CFA1
#AEE4CA
#ECF9F2
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #123524. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #123524;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #123524;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #123524;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #123524,
        #581234
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #123524,
        #581234
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$phthalo-green: #123524;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$phthalo-green-r: 18;
$phthalo-green-g: 53;
$phthalo-green-b: 36;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $phthalo-green;
    color: rgba($phthalo-green-r, $phthalo-green-g, $phthalo-green-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Phthalo Green appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #123524 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #2E2E25 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #323224 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #173333 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #2F2F2F Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Phthalo Green ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Phthalo Green #123524 Base
Dark Green #013220 ΔE 2.48
Medium Jungle Green #1C352D ΔE 5.07
Black Leather Jacket #253529 ΔE 6.09
MSU Green #18453B ΔE 6.29

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.