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#44BB5E

#44bb5e ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#44bb5e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 73.33% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.73% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 133.11°, with 46.67% 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 8.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.5.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3758

Complementary

  1. #44bb5e
  2. #bb44a1

Split complementary

  1. #44bb5e
  2. #9a44bb
  3. #bb4465

Analogous

  1. #65bb44
  2. #44bb5e
  3. #44bb9a

Triadic

  1. #44bb5e
  2. #5e44bb
  3. #bb5e44

Tetradic

  1. #44bb5e
  2. #44a1bb
  3. #bb44a1
  4. #bb5e44

Square

  1. #44bb5e
  2. #4465bb
  3. #bb44a1
  4. #bb9a44

Monochromatic

  1. #1b4b26
  2. #308342
  3. #44bb5e
  4. #7ccf8e
  5. #b4e4bf

Shades

#44bb5e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #44bb5e
  2. #3da855
  3. #36964b
  4. #308342
  5. #297038
  6. #225e2f
  7. #1b4b26
  8. #14381c
  9. #0e2513
  10. #071309
  11. #000000

Tints

#44bb5e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #44bb5e
  2. #57c26e
  3. #69c97e
  4. #7ccf8e
  5. #8fd69e
  6. #a2ddaf
  7. #b4e4bf
  8. #c7ebcf
  9. #daf1df
  10. #ecf8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#44bb5e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #44bb5e
  2. #4ab561
  3. #50af65
  4. #56a968
  5. #5ca36c
  6. #629e6f
  7. #689872
  8. #6e9276
  9. #748c79
  10. #7a867d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89ae8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdab56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea165 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #20b7a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bb259 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90ac62 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #32b98e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-44bb5e {
  color: #44bb5e;
}
Background
.bg-44bb5e {
  background-color: #44bb5e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-44bb5e {
  border: 2px solid #44bb5e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #44bb5e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 187 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 133 47% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-44bb5e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #44bb5e, #44bb9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-44bb5e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 187 94 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.50 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.27 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.28 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.88 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.20 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.55 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.70 #bb44a1 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Emerald
#44bb5e  rgb(68, 187, 94)  hsl(133, 47%, 50%)  Emerald
#bb44a1  rgb(187, 68, 161)  hsl(313, 47%, 50%)  Mulberry
#5e44bb  rgb(94, 68, 187)  hsl(253, 47%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#bb5e44  rgb(187, 94, 68)  hsl(13, 47%, 50%)  Redwood