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#005B2C

#005b2c ≈ Cadmium Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#005b2c is a color from the green family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 35.69% green and 17.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.65% yellow and 64.31% black. Its hue angle is 149.01°, with 100% saturation and 17.84% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadmium Green (#006b3c), ΔE 5.28.

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Web safe#006633
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Relative luminance0.0766

Complementary

  1. #005b2c
  2. #5b002f

Split complementary

  1. #005b2c
  2. #59005b
  3. #5b0002

Analogous

  1. #025b00
  2. #005b2c
  3. #005b59

Triadic

  1. #005b2c
  2. #2c005b
  3. #5b2c00

Tetradic

  1. #005b2c
  2. #002f5b
  3. #5b002f
  4. #5b2c00

Square

  1. #005b2c
  2. #00025b
  3. #5b002f
  4. #5b5900

Monochromatic

  1. #00140a
  2. #00140a
  3. #005b2c
  4. #00a751
  5. #00f476

Shades

#005b2c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #005b2c
  2. #005228
  3. #004923
  4. #00401f
  5. #00371a
  6. #002e16
  7. #002412
  8. #001b0d
  9. #001209
  10. #000904
  11. #000000

Tints

#005b2c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #005b2c
  2. #1a6b41
  3. #337c56
  4. #4d8c6b
  5. #669d80
  6. #80ad96
  7. #99bdab
  8. #b3cec0
  9. #ccded5
  10. #e6efea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#005b2c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #005b2c
  2. #0d5f34
  3. #1a623d
  4. #266645
  5. #336a4e
  6. #406e56
  7. #4d715e
  8. #5a7567
  9. #66796f
  10. #737c78
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d5443 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b5228 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #524c2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a50 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #47562a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #40522e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005a44 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-005b2c {
  color: #005b2c;
}
Background
.bg-005b2c {
  background-color: #005b2c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-005b2c {
  border: 2px solid #005b2c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #005b2c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 91 44;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 100% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-005b2c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #005b2c, #005b59);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-005b2c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 91 44 / 0.35);
}

#006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 5.28 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 6.06 #195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 7.59 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 8.64 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 8.66 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 9.00 #00755e Tropical Rain Forest ΔE 12.41 #ffa4d3 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Cadmium Green
#005b2c  rgb(0, 91, 44)  hsl(149, 100%, 18%)  Cadmium Green
#5b002f  rgb(91, 0, 47)  hsl(329, 100%, 18%)  Tyrian Purple
#2c005b  rgb(44, 0, 91)  hsl(269, 100%, 18%)  Persian Indigo
#5b2c00  rgb(91, 44, 0)  hsl(29, 100%, 18%)  Sepia