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#52BD2A

#52bd2a ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#52bd2a is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 74.12% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.78% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 103.67°, with 63.64% saturation and 45.29% 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 8.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 1.25.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.3836

Complementary

  1. #52bd2a
  2. #952abd

Split complementary

  1. #52bd2a
  2. #4b2abd
  3. #bd2a9b

Analogous

  1. #9bbd2a
  2. #52bd2a
  3. #2abd4b

Triadic

  1. #52bd2a
  2. #2a52bd
  3. #bd2a52

Tetradic

  1. #52bd2a
  2. #2abd95
  3. #952abd
  4. #bd2a52

Square

  1. #52bd2a
  2. #2a9bbd
  3. #952abd
  4. #bd4b2a

Monochromatic

  1. #1c400e
  2. #377e1c
  3. #52bd2a
  4. #7cda59
  5. #aee898

Shades

#52bd2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #52bd2a
  2. #4aaa26
  3. #429722
  4. #39841d
  5. #317119
  6. #295f15
  7. #214c11
  8. #19390d
  9. #102608
  10. #081304
  11. #000000

Tints

#52bd2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #52bd2a
  2. #63c43f
  3. #75ca55
  4. #86d16a
  5. #97d77f
  6. #a9de95
  7. #bae5aa
  8. #cbebbf
  9. #dcf2d4
  10. #eef8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#52bd2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #52bd2a
  2. #57b733
  3. #5bb13b
  4. #60ab44
  5. #64a54c
  6. #699f55
  7. #6e985e
  8. #729266
  9. #778c6f
  10. #7b8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb086 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5a33b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #47b6a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2b318 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98ae35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4cb982 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-52bd2a {
  color: #52bd2a;
}
Background
.bg-52bd2a {
  background-color: #52bd2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-52bd2a {
  border: 2px solid #52bd2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #52bd2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 189 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 64% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-52bd2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52bd2a, #2abd4b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-52bd2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 189 42 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 1.25 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.57 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.77 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.47 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.76 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.79 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.92 #ad42d5 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#52bd2a  rgb(82, 189, 42)  hsl(104, 64%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#952abd  rgb(149, 42, 189)  hsl(284, 64%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#2a52bd  rgb(42, 82, 189)  hsl(224, 64%, 45%)  Sapphire
#bd2a52  rgb(189, 42, 82)  hsl(344, 64%, 45%)  Dogwood Rose