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#34BC5A

#34bc5a ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#34bc5a is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 73.73% green and 35.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.13% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 136.76°, with 56.67% saturation and 47.06% 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 8.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.87.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3743

Complementary

  1. #34bc5a
  2. #bc3496

Split complementary

  1. #34bc5a
  2. #9e34bc
  3. #bc3452

Analogous

  1. #52bc34
  2. #34bc5a
  3. #34bc9e

Triadic

  1. #34bc5a
  2. #5a34bc
  3. #bc5a34

Tetradic

  1. #34bc5a
  2. #3496bc
  3. #bc3496
  4. #bc5a34

Square

  1. #34bc5a
  2. #3452bc
  3. #bc3496
  4. #bc9e34

Monochromatic

  1. #134421
  2. #23803d
  3. #34bc5a
  4. #67d586
  5. #a3e6b6

Shades

#34bc5a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #34bc5a
  2. #2fa951
  3. #2a9648
  4. #24843f
  5. #1f7136
  6. #1a5e2d
  7. #154b24
  8. #10381b
  9. #0a2612
  10. #051309
  11. #000000

Tints

#34bc5a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #34bc5a
  2. #48c36b
  3. #5dc97b
  4. #71d08c
  5. #85d79c
  6. #9adead
  7. #aee4bd
  8. #c2ebce
  9. #d6f2de
  10. #ebf8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#34bc5a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #34bc5a
  2. #3cb65e
  3. #43b062
  4. #4baa65
  5. #52a469
  6. #5a9e6d
  7. #629871
  8. #699275
  9. #718c78
  10. #78867c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86ae8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beab51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea061 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ab255 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8dac5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #11ba8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-34bc5a {
  color: #34bc5a;
}
Background
.bg-34bc5a {
  background-color: #34bc5a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-34bc5a {
  border: 2px solid #34bc5a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #34bc5a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 188 90;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 57% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-34bc5a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #34bc5a, #34bc9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-34bc5a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 188 90 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.87 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.72 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.00 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.41 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.00 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.20 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.69 #cb43a5 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Emerald
#34bc5a  rgb(52, 188, 90)  hsl(137, 57%, 47%)  Emerald
#bc3496  rgb(188, 52, 150)  hsl(317, 57%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red
#5a34bc  rgb(90, 52, 188)  hsl(257, 57%, 47%)  Ocean Blue
#bc5a34  rgb(188, 90, 52)  hsl(17, 57%, 47%)  Sinopia