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#29C256

#29c256 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#29c256 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 76.08% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.87% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.67% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 137.65°, with 65.11% saturation and 46.08% 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 8.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 5.03.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3973

Complementary

  1. #29c256
  2. #c22995

Split complementary

  1. #29c256
  2. #a329c2
  3. #c22948

Analogous

  1. #48c229
  2. #29c256
  3. #29c2a3

Triadic

  1. #29c256
  2. #5629c2
  3. #c25629

Tetradic

  1. #29c256
  2. #2995c2
  3. #c22995
  4. #c25629

Square

  1. #29c256
  2. #2948c2
  3. #c22995
  4. #c2a329

Monochromatic

  1. #0e441e
  2. #1c833a
  3. #29c256
  4. #5bdc81
  5. #9aeab2

Shades

#29c256 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #29c256
  2. #25af4d
  3. #219b45
  4. #1d883c
  5. #197434
  6. #15612b
  7. #104e22
  8. #0c3a1a
  9. #082711
  10. #041309
  11. #000000

Tints

#29c256 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #29c256
  2. #3ec867
  3. #54ce78
  4. #69d489
  5. #7fda9a
  6. #94e1ab
  7. #a9e7bb
  8. #bfedcc
  9. #d4f3dd
  10. #eaf9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#29c256 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #29c256
  2. #32bb5a
  3. #3ab55e
  4. #43ae63
  5. #4ca867
  6. #55a16b
  7. #5d9a6f
  8. #669473
  9. #6f8d78
  10. #77877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88b48f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4b04c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3a45e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00beaa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9eb850 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90b15b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c090 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-29c256 {
  color: #29c256;
}
Background
.bg-29c256 {
  background-color: #29c256;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-29c256 {
  border: 2px solid #29c256;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #29c256;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 194 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 65% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-29c256 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #29c256, #29c2a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-29c256 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 194 86 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.03 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.78 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.01 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.35 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.38 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.41 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.58 #d63da9 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Emerald
#29c256  rgb(41, 194, 86)  hsl(138, 65%, 46%)  Emerald
#c22995  rgb(194, 41, 149)  hsl(318, 65%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#5629c2  rgb(86, 41, 194)  hsl(258, 65%, 46%)  Ocean Blue
#c25629  rgb(194, 86, 41)  hsl(18, 65%, 46%)  Sinopia