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#52B520

#52b520 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#52b520 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 70.98% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.32% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 99.87°, with 69.95% saturation and 41.76% 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 7.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 1.78.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.3495

Complementary

  1. #52b520
  2. #8320b5

Split complementary

  1. #52b520
  2. #3920b5
  3. #b5209c

Analogous

  1. #9cb520
  2. #52b520
  3. #20b539

Triadic

  1. #52b520
  2. #2052b5
  3. #b52052

Tetradic

  1. #52b520
  2. #20b583
  3. #8320b5
  4. #b52052

Square

  1. #52b520
  2. #209cb5
  3. #8320b5
  4. #b53920

Monochromatic

  1. #173309
  2. #357415
  3. #52b520
  4. #77de44
  5. #a6e985

Shades

#52b520 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #52b520
  2. #4aa31d
  3. #42911a
  4. #397f16
  5. #316d13
  6. #295b10
  7. #21480d
  8. #19360a
  9. #102406
  10. #081203
  11. #000000

Tints

#52b520 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #52b520
  2. #63bc36
  3. #75c44d
  4. #86cb63
  5. #97d379
  6. #a9da90
  7. #bae1a6
  8. #cbe9bc
  9. #dcf0d2
  10. #eef8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#52b520 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #52b520
  2. #57b02a
  3. #5baa33
  4. #60a53d
  5. #64a046
  6. #699b50
  7. #6e955a
  8. #729063
  9. #778b6d
  10. #7b8576
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87a980 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ae9d33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4aae9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cab04 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92a72c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4db17c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-52b520 {
  color: #52b520;
}
Background
.bg-52b520 {
  background-color: #52b520;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-52b520 {
  border: 2px solid #52b520;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #52b520;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 181 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 100 70% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-52b520 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52b520, #20b539);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-52b520 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 181 32 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 1.78 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.69 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.92 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.27 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.58 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 10.66 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.80 #ad4adf Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#52b520  rgb(82, 181, 32)  hsl(100, 70%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#8320b5  rgb(131, 32, 181)  hsl(280, 70%, 42%)  Dark Violet
#2052b5  rgb(32, 82, 181)  hsl(220, 70%, 42%)  Sapphire
#b52052  rgb(181, 32, 82)  hsl(340, 70%, 42%)  Dogwood Rose