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#35CA5E

#35ca5e ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#35ca5e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 79.22% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 53.47% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 136.51°, with 58.43% saturation and 50% 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 9.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.3.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4381

Complementary

  1. #35ca5e
  2. #ca35a1

Split complementary

  1. #35ca5e
  2. #a835ca
  3. #ca3557

Analogous

  1. #57ca35
  2. #35ca5e
  3. #35caa8

Triadic

  1. #35ca5e
  2. #5e35ca
  3. #ca5e35

Tetradic

  1. #35ca5e
  2. #35a1ca
  3. #ca35a1
  4. #ca5e35

Square

  1. #35ca5e
  2. #3557ca
  3. #ca35a1
  4. #caa835

Monochromatic

  1. #155126
  2. #258d42
  3. #35ca5e
  4. #72da8e
  5. #aeeabf

Shades

#35ca5e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #35ca5e
  2. #30b655
  3. #2aa24b
  4. #258d42
  5. #207938
  6. #1b652f
  7. #155126
  8. #103d1c
  9. #0b2813
  10. #051409
  11. #000000

Tints

#35ca5e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #35ca5e
  2. #49cf6e
  3. #5dd57e
  4. #72da8e
  5. #86df9e
  6. #9ae5af
  7. #aeeabf
  8. #c2efcf
  9. #d7f4df
  10. #ebfaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#35ca5e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #35ca5e
  2. #3dc361
  3. #44bb65
  4. #4cb468
  5. #53ac6c
  6. #5ba56f
  7. #629e72
  8. #6a9676
  9. #718f79
  10. #79877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90bb97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb854 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbac66 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c6b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5bf58 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98b963 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #06c797 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-35ca5e {
  color: #35ca5e;
}
Background
.bg-35ca5e {
  background-color: #35ca5e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-35ca5e {
  border: 2px solid #35ca5e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #35ca5e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 202 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 137 58% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-35ca5e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #35ca5e, #35caa8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-35ca5e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 202 94 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.30 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.69 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.32 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.65 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.63 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.23 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.47 #ca35a1 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Emerald
#35ca5e  rgb(53, 202, 94)  hsl(137, 58%, 50%)  Emerald
#ca35a1  rgb(202, 53, 161)  hsl(317, 58%, 50%)  Medium Violet Red
#5e35ca  rgb(94, 53, 202)  hsl(257, 58%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#ca5e35  rgb(202, 94, 53)  hsl(17, 58%, 50%)  Flame