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#1ABE51

#1abe51 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#1abe51 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 10.2% red, 74.51% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.37% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 140.12°, with 75.93% saturation and 42.35% 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 8.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 5.85.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3764

Complementary

  1. #1abe51
  2. #be1a87

Split complementary

  1. #1abe51
  2. #a31abe
  3. #be1a35

Analogous

  1. #35be1a
  2. #1abe51
  3. #1abea3

Triadic

  1. #1abe51
  2. #511abe
  3. #be511a

Tetradic

  1. #1abe51
  2. #1a87be
  3. #be1a87
  4. #be511a

Square

  1. #1abe51
  2. #1a35be
  3. #be1a87
  4. #bea31a

Monochromatic

  1. #083718
  2. #117b34
  3. #1abe51
  4. #40e577
  5. #83eea7

Shades

#1abe51 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1abe51
  2. #17ab49
  3. #159841
  4. #128539
  5. #107231
  6. #0d5f29
  7. #0a4c20
  8. #083918
  9. #052610
  10. #031308
  11. #000000

Tints

#1abe51 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1abe51
  2. #31c562
  3. #48cb74
  4. #5fd285
  5. #76d897
  6. #8ddfa8
  7. #a3e5b9
  8. #baeccb
  9. #d1f2dc
  10. #e8f9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1abe51 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1abe51
  2. #24b856
  3. #2eb25a
  4. #39ab5f
  5. #43a564
  6. #4d9f69
  7. #57996d
  8. #619372
  9. #6c8c77
  10. #76867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84b08b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0ac46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afa05a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00baa6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99b44b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cad56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bc8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1abe51 {
  color: #1abe51;
}
Background
.bg-1abe51 {
  background-color: #1abe51;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1abe51 {
  border: 2px solid #1abe51;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1abe51;
  --color-primary-rgb: 26 190 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 140 76% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1abe51 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1abe51, #1abea3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1abe51 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(26 190 81 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.85 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.31 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.71 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.11 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.25 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.31 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.73 #e541ae Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Emerald
#1abe51  rgb(26, 190, 81)  hsl(140, 76%, 42%)  Emerald
#be1a87  rgb(190, 26, 135)  hsl(320, 76%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#511abe  rgb(81, 26, 190)  hsl(260, 76%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#be511a  rgb(190, 81, 26)  hsl(20, 76%, 42%)  Mahogany