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#22C85A

#22c85a ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#22c85a is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 78.43% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83% cyan, 0% magenta, 55% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 140.24°, with 70.94% saturation and 45.88% 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 9.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.73.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4239

Complementary

  1. #22c85a
  2. #c82290

Split complementary

  1. #22c85a
  2. #ad22c8
  3. #c8223d

Analogous

  1. #3dc822
  2. #22c85a
  3. #22c8ad

Triadic

  1. #22c85a
  2. #5a22c8
  3. #c85a22

Tetradic

  1. #22c85a
  2. #2290c8
  3. #c82290
  4. #c85a22

Square

  1. #22c85a
  2. #223dc8
  3. #c82290
  4. #c8ad22

Monochromatic

  1. #0c451f
  2. #17873d
  3. #22c85a
  4. #54e284
  5. #96edb3

Shades

#22c85a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #22c85a
  2. #1fb451
  3. #1ba048
  4. #188c3f
  5. #147836
  6. #11642d
  7. #0e5024
  8. #0a3c1b
  9. #072812
  10. #031409
  11. #000000

Tints

#22c85a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #22c85a
  2. #38ce6b
  3. #4ed37b
  4. #64d98c
  5. #7ade9c
  6. #91e4ad
  7. #a7e9bd
  8. #bdefce
  9. #d3f4de
  10. #e9faef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#22c85a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #22c85a
  2. #2bc15e
  3. #35ba62
  4. #3eb265
  5. #48ab69
  6. #51a46d
  7. #5a9d71
  8. #649675
  9. #6d8e78
  10. #77877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb994 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab650 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a963 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2bd54 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b65f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c695 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-22c85a {
  color: #22c85a;
}
Background
.bg-22c85a {
  background-color: #22c85a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-22c85a {
  border: 2px solid #22c85a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #22c85a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 200 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 140 71% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-22c85a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22c85a, #22c8ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-22c85a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 200 90 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.73 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.00 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.35 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.25 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.55 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.08 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.25 #dd37a5 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Emerald
#22c85a  rgb(34, 200, 90)  hsl(140, 71%, 46%)  Emerald
#c82290  rgb(200, 34, 144)  hsl(320, 71%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#5a22c8  rgb(90, 34, 200)  hsl(260, 71%, 46%)  Han Purple
#c85a22  rgb(200, 90, 34)  hsl(20, 71%, 46%)  Burnt Orange