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#2CBB50

#2cbb50 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#2cbb50 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 73.33% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.22% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 135.1°, with 61.9% 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 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 6.08.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3666

Complementary

  1. #2cbb50
  2. #bb2c97

Split complementary

  1. #2cbb50
  2. #972cbb
  3. #bb2c50

Analogous

  1. #50bb2c
  2. #2cbb50
  3. #2cbb97

Triadic

  1. #2cbb50
  2. #502cbb
  3. #bb502c

Tetradic

  1. #2cbb50
  2. #2c97bb
  3. #bb2c97
  4. #bb502c

Square

  1. #2cbb50
  2. #2c50bb
  3. #bb2c97
  4. #bb972c

Monochromatic

  1. #0f3f1b
  2. #1d7d35
  3. #2cbb50
  4. #5bd87b
  5. #99e7ad

Shades

#2cbb50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2cbb50
  2. #28a848
  3. #239640
  4. #1f8338
  5. #1a7030
  6. #165e28
  7. #124b20
  8. #0d3818
  9. #092510
  10. #041308
  11. #000000

Tints

#2cbb50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2cbb50
  2. #41c262
  3. #56c973
  4. #6bcf85
  5. #80d696
  6. #96dda8
  7. #abe4b9
  8. #c0ebcb
  9. #d5f1dc
  10. #eaf8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2cbb50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2cbb50
  2. #34b555
  3. #3daf5a
  4. #45a95e
  5. #4ea363
  6. #569e68
  7. #5e986d
  8. #679272
  9. #6f8c76
  10. #78867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84ad89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdaa46 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ad9f59 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99b14a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cab55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b88a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2cbb50 {
  color: #2cbb50;
}
Background
.bg-2cbb50 {
  background-color: #2cbb50;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2cbb50 {
  border: 2px solid #2cbb50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2cbb50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 187 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 62% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2cbb50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2cbb50, #2cbb97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2cbb50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 187 80 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.08 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.38 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.66 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.82 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.90 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.03 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.41 #d344af Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Emerald
#2cbb50  rgb(44, 187, 80)  hsl(135, 62%, 45%)  Emerald
#bb2c97  rgb(187, 44, 151)  hsl(315, 62%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#502cbb  rgb(80, 44, 187)  hsl(255, 62%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#bb502c  rgb(187, 80, 44)  hsl(15, 62%, 45%)  Sinopia