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#39BC59

#39bc59 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#39bc59 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 73.73% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.66% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 134.66°, with 53.47% saturation and 48.04% 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 8.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.94.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3756

Complementary

  1. #39bc59
  2. #bc399c

Split complementary

  1. #39bc59
  2. #9b39bc
  3. #bc395a

Analogous

  1. #5abc39
  2. #39bc59
  3. #39bc9b

Triadic

  1. #39bc59
  2. #5939bc
  3. #bc5939

Tetradic

  1. #39bc59
  2. #399cbc
  3. #bc399c
  4. #bc5939

Square

  1. #39bc59
  2. #395abc
  3. #bc399c
  4. #bc9b39

Monochromatic

  1. #154721
  2. #27813d
  3. #39bc59
  4. #6ed387
  5. #a9e5b8

Shades

#39bc59 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #39bc59
  2. #33a950
  3. #2e9647
  4. #28843e
  5. #227135
  6. #1d5e2d
  7. #174b24
  8. #11381b
  9. #0b2612
  10. #061309
  11. #000000

Tints

#39bc59 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #39bc59
  2. #4dc36a
  3. #61c97a
  4. #74d08b
  5. #88d79b
  6. #9cdeac
  7. #b0e4bd
  8. #c4ebcd
  9. #d7f2de
  10. #ebf8ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#39bc59 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #39bc59
  2. #40b65d
  3. #47b061
  4. #4eaa65
  5. #55a469
  6. #5d9e6d
  7. #649870
  8. #6b9274
  9. #728c78
  10. #79867c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87af8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beac50 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea160 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ab254 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8eac5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1eba8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-39bc59 {
  color: #39bc59;
}
Background
.bg-39bc59 {
  background-color: #39bc59;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-39bc59 {
  border: 2px solid #39bc59;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #39bc59;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 188 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 53% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-39bc59 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #39bc59, #39bc9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-39bc59 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 188 89 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.94 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.70 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.94 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.19 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.69 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.12 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.95 #c643a6 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Emerald
#39bc59  rgb(57, 188, 89)  hsl(135, 53%, 48%)  Emerald
#bc399c  rgb(188, 57, 156)  hsl(315, 53%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#5939bc  rgb(89, 57, 188)  hsl(255, 53%, 48%)  Ocean Blue
#bc5939  rgb(188, 89, 57)  hsl(15, 53%, 48%)  Sinopia