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#005E17

#005e17 ≈ Lincoln Green

  • green
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#005e17 is a color from the green family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 36.86% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 75.53% yellow and 63.14% black. Its hue angle is 134.68°, with 100% saturation and 18.43% 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 8.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), ΔE 3.46.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006600
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Relative luminance0.0807

Complementary

  1. #005e17
  2. #5e0047

Split complementary

  1. #005e17
  2. #46005e
  3. #5e0018

Analogous

  1. #185e00
  2. #005e17
  3. #005e46

Triadic

  1. #005e17
  2. #17005e
  3. #5e1700

Tetradic

  1. #005e17
  2. #00475e
  3. #5e0047
  4. #5e1700

Square

  1. #005e17
  2. #00185e
  3. #5e0047
  4. #5e4600

Monochromatic

  1. #001405
  2. #001405
  3. #005e17
  4. #00aa2a
  5. #00f73c

Shades

#005e17 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #005e17
  2. #005515
  3. #004b12
  4. #004210
  5. #00380e
  6. #002f0c
  7. #002609
  8. #001c07
  9. #001305
  10. #000902
  11. #000000

Tints

#005e17 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #005e17
  2. #1a6e2e
  3. #337e45
  4. #4d8e5d
  5. #669e74
  6. #80af8b
  7. #99bfa2
  8. #b3cfb9
  9. #ccdfd1
  10. #e6efe8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#005e17 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #005e17
  2. #0d6122
  3. #1a652c
  4. #266837
  5. #336c41
  6. #406f4c
  7. #4d7256
  8. #5a7661
  9. #66796b
  10. #737d76
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e5640 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #60540c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #574e1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b50 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4b5811 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #43551c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005c40 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-005e17 {
  color: #005e17;
}
Background
.bg-005e17 {
  background-color: #005e17;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-005e17 {
  border: 2px solid #005e17;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #005e17;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 94 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 100% 18%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-005e17 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #005e17, #005e46);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-005e17 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 94 23 / 0.35);
}

#195905 Lincoln Green ΔE 3.46 #006400 Dark Green ΔE 3.79 #006600 Pakistan Green ΔE 4.25 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 7.35 #355e3b Hunter Green ΔE 8.85 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 11.71 #008000 Green ΔE 12.20 #ffa1e8 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Lincoln Green
#005e17  rgb(0, 94, 23)  hsl(135, 100%, 18%)  Lincoln Green
#5e0047  rgb(94, 0, 71)  hsl(315, 100%, 18%)  Tyrian Purple
#17005e  rgb(23, 0, 94)  hsl(255, 100%, 18%)  Navy
#5e1700  rgb(94, 23, 0)  hsl(15, 100%, 18%)  Rosewood