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#08CB5F

#08cb5f ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#08cb5f is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 79.61% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.2% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 146.77°, with 92.42% saturation and 41.37% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.54.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.4359

Complementary

  1. #08cb5f
  2. #cb0874

Split complementary

  1. #08cb5f
  2. #c008cb
  3. #cb0812

Analogous

  1. #12cb08
  2. #08cb5f
  3. #08cbc0

Triadic

  1. #08cb5f
  2. #5f08cb
  3. #cb5f08

Tetradic

  1. #08cb5f
  2. #0874cb
  3. #cb0874
  4. #cb5f08

Square

  1. #08cb5f
  2. #0812cb
  3. #cb0874
  4. #cbc008

Monochromatic

  1. #02381a
  2. #05813d
  3. #08cb5f
  4. #29f785
  5. #73f9af

Shades

#08cb5f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08cb5f
  2. #07b756
  3. #06a24c
  4. #068e43
  5. #057a39
  6. #046630
  7. #035126
  8. #023d1d
  9. #022913
  10. #01140a
  11. #000000

Tints

#08cb5f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08cb5f
  2. #21d06f
  3. #39d57f
  4. #52db8f
  5. #6be09f
  6. #84e5af
  7. #9ceabf
  8. #b5efcf
  9. #cef5df
  10. #e6faef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08cb5f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08cb5f
  2. #14c462
  3. #20bc66
  4. #2cb569
  5. #38ad6c
  6. #44a670
  7. #509e73
  8. #5c9776
  9. #688f79
  10. #74887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cbc97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb855 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #baab67 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3c059 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b964 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c998 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08cb5f {
  color: #08cb5f;
}
Background
.bg-08cb5f {
  background-color: #08cb5f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08cb5f {
  border: 2px solid #08cb5f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08cb5f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 203 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 147 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08cb5f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08cb5f, #08cbc0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08cb5f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 203 95 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.54 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.76 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.93 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.90 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.42 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.43 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.06 #f734a0 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Emerald
#08cb5f  rgb(8, 203, 95)  hsl(147, 92%, 41%)  Emerald
#cb0874  rgb(203, 8, 116)  hsl(327, 92%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#5f08cb  rgb(95, 8, 203)  hsl(267, 92%, 41%)  Ultramarine
#cb5f08  rgb(203, 95, 8)  hsl(27, 92%, 41%)  Burnt Orange