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#2BBD52

#2bbd52 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2bbd52 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 74.12% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.25% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.61% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 136.03°, with 62.93% 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 8.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 5.71.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3752

Complementary

  1. #2bbd52
  2. #bd2b96

Split complementary

  1. #2bbd52
  2. #9b2bbd
  3. #bd2b4d

Analogous

  1. #4dbd2b
  2. #2bbd52
  3. #2bbd9b

Triadic

  1. #2bbd52
  2. #522bbd
  3. #bd522b

Tetradic

  1. #2bbd52
  2. #2b96bd
  3. #bd2b96
  4. #bd522b

Square

  1. #2bbd52
  2. #2b4dbd
  3. #bd2b96
  4. #bd9b2b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f401c
  2. #1d7f37
  3. #2bbd52
  4. #5bda7d
  5. #99e8ae

Shades

#2bbd52 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2bbd52
  2. #27aa4a
  3. #229742
  4. #1e8439
  5. #1a7131
  6. #165f29
  7. #114c21
  8. #0d3919
  9. #092610
  10. #041308
  11. #000000

Tints

#2bbd52 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2bbd52
  2. #40c463
  3. #55ca75
  4. #6bd186
  5. #80d797
  6. #95dea9
  7. #aae5ba
  8. #bfebcb
  9. #d5f2dc
  10. #eaf8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2bbd52 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2bbd52
  2. #34b757
  3. #3cb15b
  4. #45ab60
  5. #4da564
  6. #569f69
  7. #5e986e
  8. #679272
  9. #6f8c77
  10. #78867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85af8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfac48 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afa05a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b9a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ab34c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8dad57 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bb8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2bbd52 {
  color: #2bbd52;
}
Background
.bg-2bbd52 {
  background-color: #2bbd52;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2bbd52 {
  border: 2px solid #2bbd52;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2bbd52;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 189 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2bbd52 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2bbd52, #2bbd9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2bbd52 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 189 82 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.71 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.23 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.39 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.90 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.05 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.55 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.62 #d442ad Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Emerald
#2bbd52  rgb(43, 189, 82)  hsl(136, 63%, 45%)  Emerald
#bd2b96  rgb(189, 43, 150)  hsl(316, 63%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#522bbd  rgb(82, 43, 189)  hsl(256, 63%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#bd522b  rgb(189, 82, 43)  hsl(16, 63%, 45%)  Sinopia