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#2BBC50

#2bbc50 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2bbc50 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 73.73% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.13% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.45% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 135.31°, with 62.77% saturation and 45.29% 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 8.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 6.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3706

Complementary

  1. #2bbc50
  2. #bc2b97

Split complementary

  1. #2bbc50
  2. #982bbc
  3. #bc2b4e

Analogous

  1. #4ebc2b
  2. #2bbc50
  3. #2bbc98

Triadic

  1. #2bbc50
  2. #502bbc
  3. #bc502b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbc50
  2. #2b97bc
  3. #bc2b97
  4. #bc502b

Square

  1. #2bbc50
  2. #2b4ebc
  3. #bc2b97
  4. #bc982b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f3f1b
  2. #1d7e35
  3. #2bbc50
  4. #5ad97b
  5. #98e8ad

Shades

#2bbc50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbc50
  2. #27a948
  3. #229640
  4. #1e8438
  5. #1a7130
  6. #165e28
  7. #114b20
  8. #0d3818
  9. #092610
  10. #041308
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbc50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbc50
  2. #40c362
  3. #55c973
  4. #6bd085
  5. #80d796
  6. #95dea8
  7. #aae4b9
  8. #bfebcb
  9. #d5f2dc
  10. #eaf8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbc50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbc50
  2. #34b655
  3. #3cb05a
  4. #45aa5e
  5. #4da463
  6. #569e68
  7. #5e986d
  8. #679272
  9. #6f8c76
  10. #78867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84ae8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beab45 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9f59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99b24a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cac55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b98a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbc50 {
  color: #2bbc50;
}
Background
.bg-2bbc50 {
  background-color: #2bbc50;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbc50 {
  border: 2px solid #2bbc50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbc50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 188 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbc50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbc50, #2bbc98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbc50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 188 80 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.00 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.32 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.42 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.85 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.98 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.75 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.61 #d443af Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Emerald
#2bbc50  rgb(43, 188, 80)  hsl(135, 63%, 45%)  Emerald
#bc2b97  rgb(188, 43, 151)  hsl(315, 63%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#502bbc  rgb(80, 43, 188)  hsl(255, 63%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#bc502b  rgb(188, 80, 43)  hsl(15, 63%, 45%)  Sinopia