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#2ABE51

#2abe51 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2abe51 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 74.51% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.89% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.37% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 135.81°, with 63.79% saturation and 45.49% 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 8.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 5.75.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3791

Complementary

  1. #2abe51
  2. #be2a97

Split complementary

  1. #2abe51
  2. #9b2abe
  3. #be2a4d

Analogous

  1. #4dbe2a
  2. #2abe51
  3. #2abe9b

Triadic

  1. #2abe51
  2. #512abe
  3. #be512a

Tetradic

  1. #2abe51
  2. #2a97be
  3. #be2a97
  4. #be512a

Square

  1. #2abe51
  2. #2a4dbe
  3. #be2a97
  4. #be9b2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e411c
  2. #1c7f36
  3. #2abe51
  4. #5adb7c
  5. #99e8ae

Shades

#2abe51 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2abe51
  2. #26ab49
  3. #229841
  4. #1d8539
  5. #197231
  6. #155f29
  7. #114c20
  8. #0d3918
  9. #082610
  10. #041308
  11. #000000

Tints

#2abe51 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2abe51
  2. #3fc562
  3. #55cb74
  4. #6ad285
  5. #7fd897
  6. #95dfa8
  7. #aae5b9
  8. #bfeccb
  9. #d4f2dc
  10. #eaf9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2abe51 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2abe51
  2. #33b856
  3. #3bb25a
  4. #44ab5f
  5. #4ca564
  6. #559f69
  7. #5e996d
  8. #669372
  9. #6f8c77
  10. #77867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86b08c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0ad46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0a15a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00baa6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bb44b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ead56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bb8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2abe51 {
  color: #2abe51;
}
Background
.bg-2abe51 {
  background-color: #2abe51;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2abe51 {
  border: 2px solid #2abe51;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2abe51;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 190 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 64% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2abe51 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2abe51, #2abe9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2abe51 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 190 81 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.75 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.06 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.19 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.88 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.20 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.23 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.46 #d541ae Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Emerald
#2abe51  rgb(42, 190, 81)  hsl(136, 64%, 45%)  Emerald
#be2a97  rgb(190, 42, 151)  hsl(316, 64%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#512abe  rgb(81, 42, 190)  hsl(256, 64%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#be512a  rgb(190, 81, 42)  hsl(16, 64%, 45%)  Sinopia