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#22BC4F

#22bc4f ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#22bc4f 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 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.98% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 137.53°, 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 6.16.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3687

Complementary

  1. #22bc4f
  2. #bc228f

Split complementary

  1. #22bc4f
  2. #9c22bc
  3. #bc2242

Analogous

  1. #42bc22
  2. #22bc4f
  3. #22bc9c

Triadic

  1. #22bc4f
  2. #4f22bc
  3. #bc4f22

Tetradic

  1. #22bc4f
  2. #228fbc
  3. #bc228f
  4. #bc4f22

Square

  1. #22bc4f
  2. #2242bc
  3. #bc228f
  4. #bc9c22

Monochromatic

  1. #0b3a19
  2. #167b34
  3. #22bc4f
  4. #4cdf77
  5. #8deaa8

Shades

#22bc4f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #22bc4f
  2. #1fa947
  3. #1b963f
  4. #188437
  5. #14712f
  6. #115e28
  7. #0e4b20
  8. #0a3818
  9. #072610
  10. #031308
  11. #000000

Tints

#22bc4f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #22bc4f
  2. #38c361
  3. #4ec972
  4. #64d084
  5. #7ad795
  6. #91dea7
  7. #a7e4b9
  8. #bdebca
  9. #d3f2dc
  10. #e9f8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#22bc4f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #22bc4f
  2. #2bb654
  3. #35b059
  4. #3eaa5e
  5. #48a463
  6. #519e68
  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 #83ae8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beab44 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9f58 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98b249 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8bab54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ba8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-22bc4f {
  color: #22bc4f;
}
Background
.bg-22bc4f {
  background-color: #22bc4f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-22bc4f {
  border: 2px solid #22bc4f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #22bc4f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 188 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 69% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-22bc4f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22bc4f, #22bc9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-22bc4f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 188 79 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.16 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.47 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.65 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.96 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.04 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.76 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.57 #dd43b0 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Emerald
#22bc4f  rgb(34, 188, 79)  hsl(138, 69%, 44%)  Emerald
#bc228f  rgb(188, 34, 143)  hsl(318, 69%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#4f22bc  rgb(79, 34, 188)  hsl(258, 69%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#bc4f22  rgb(188, 79, 34)  hsl(18, 69%, 44%)  Rust