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#22BC4E

#22bc4e ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#22bc4e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 73.73% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 58.51% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 137.14°, with 69.37% saturation and 43.53% 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 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 6.26.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3686

Complementary

  1. #22bc4e
  2. #bc2290

Split complementary

  1. #22bc4e
  2. #9b22bc
  3. #bc2243

Analogous

  1. #43bc22
  2. #22bc4e
  3. #22bc9b

Triadic

  1. #22bc4e
  2. #4e22bc
  3. #bc4e22

Tetradic

  1. #22bc4e
  2. #2290bc
  3. #bc2290
  4. #bc4e22

Square

  1. #22bc4e
  2. #2243bc
  3. #bc2290
  4. #bc9b22

Monochromatic

  1. #0b3a18
  2. #167b33
  3. #22bc4e
  4. #4cdf76
  5. #8deaa7

Shades

#22bc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #22bc4e
  2. #1fa946
  3. #1b963e
  4. #188437
  5. #14712f
  6. #115e27
  7. #0e4b1f
  8. #0a3817
  9. #072610
  10. #031308
  11. #000000

Tints

#22bc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #22bc4e
  2. #38c360
  3. #4ec971
  4. #64d083
  5. #7ad795
  6. #91dea7
  7. #a7e4b8
  8. #bdebca
  9. #d3f2dc
  10. #e9f8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#22bc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #22bc4e
  2. #2bb653
  3. #35b058
  4. #3eaa5d
  5. #48a462
  6. #519e67
  7. #5a986c
  8. #649271
  9. #6d8c76
  10. #77867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83ae89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beab43 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9f57 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98b248 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8bab54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b98a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-22bc4e {
  color: #22bc4e;
}
Background
.bg-22bc4e {
  background-color: #22bc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-22bc4e {
  border: 2px solid #22bc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #22bc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 188 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 69% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-22bc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22bc4e, #22bc9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-22bc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 188 78 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.26 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.37 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.66 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.83 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.17 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.73 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.68 #dd43b1 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Emerald
#22bc4e  rgb(34, 188, 78)  hsl(137, 69%, 44%)  Emerald
#bc2290  rgb(188, 34, 144)  hsl(317, 69%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#4e22bc  rgb(78, 34, 188)  hsl(257, 69%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#bc4e22  rgb(188, 78, 34)  hsl(17, 69%, 44%)  Rust