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#52BC37

#52bc37 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#52bc37 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 73.73% green and 21.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.74% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 107.82°, with 54.73% saturation and 47.65% 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 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.38.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.3804

Complementary

  1. #52bc37
  2. #a137bc

Split complementary

  1. #52bc37
  2. #5f37bc
  3. #bc3795

Analogous

  1. #95bc37
  2. #52bc37
  3. #37bc5f

Triadic

  1. #52bc37
  2. #3752bc
  3. #bc3752

Tetradic

  1. #52bc37
  2. #37bca1
  3. #a137bc
  4. #bc3752

Square

  1. #52bc37
  2. #3795bc
  3. #a137bc
  4. #bc5f37

Monochromatic

  1. #1e4614
  2. #388126
  3. #52bc37
  4. #81d46c
  5. #b3e5a7

Shades

#52bc37 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #52bc37
  2. #4aa932
  3. #42962c
  4. #398427
  5. #317121
  6. #295e1c
  7. #214b16
  8. #193811
  9. #10260b
  10. #081306
  11. #000000

Tints

#52bc37 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #52bc37
  2. #63c34b
  3. #75c95f
  4. #86d073
  5. #97d787
  6. #a9de9b
  7. #bae4af
  8. #cbebc3
  9. #dcf2d7
  10. #eef8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#52bc37 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #52bc37
  2. #57b63e
  3. #5bb046
  4. #60aa4d
  5. #64a454
  6. #699e5c
  7. #6e9863
  8. #72926a
  9. #778c71
  10. #7b8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8caf87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1ab22 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a244 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #46b6a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1b22c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96ad3f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4bb884 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-52bc37 {
  color: #52bc37;
}
Background
.bg-52bc37 {
  background-color: #52bc37;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-52bc37 {
  border: 2px solid #52bc37;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #52bc37;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 188 55;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 55% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-52bc37 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52bc37, #37bc5f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-52bc37 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 188 55 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.38 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.75 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.85 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.24 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.16 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.36 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.95 #ad43c8 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#52bc37  rgb(82, 188, 55)  hsl(108, 55%, 48%)  Kelly Green
#a137bc  rgb(161, 55, 188)  hsl(288, 55%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#3752bc  rgb(55, 82, 188)  hsl(228, 55%, 48%)  Sapphire
#bc3752  rgb(188, 55, 82)  hsl(348, 55%, 48%)  Brick Red