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#52C169

#52c169 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#52c169 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 75.69% green and 41.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.6% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 132.43°, with 47.23% saturation and 53.92% 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 9.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.67.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.4095

Complementary

  1. #52c169
  2. #c152aa

Split complementary

  1. #52c169
  2. #a052c1
  3. #c15273

Analogous

  1. #73c152
  2. #52c169
  3. #52c1a0

Triadic

  1. #52c169
  2. #6952c1
  3. #c16952

Tetradic

  1. #52c169
  2. #52aac1
  3. #c152aa
  4. #c16952

Square

  1. #52c169
  2. #5273c1
  3. #c152aa
  4. #c1a052

Monochromatic

  1. #205a2c
  2. #349248
  3. #52c169
  4. #8ad59a
  5. #c3e9cb

Shades

#52c169 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #52c169
  2. #4aae5f
  3. #429a54
  4. #39874a
  5. #31743f
  6. #296135
  7. #214d2a
  8. #193a20
  9. #102715
  10. #08130b
  11. #000000

Tints

#52c169 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #52c169
  2. #63c778
  3. #75cd87
  4. #86d496
  5. #97daa5
  6. #a9e0b4
  7. #bae6c3
  8. #cbecd2
  9. #dcf3e1
  10. #eef9f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#52c169 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #52c169
  2. #57bb6b
  3. #5bb46e
  4. #60ae70
  5. #64a772
  6. #69a175
  7. #6e9a77
  8. #729479
  9. #778d7b
  10. #7b877e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90b495 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3b262 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a76f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #38bdac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2b865 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #97b26d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #44bf96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-52c169 {
  color: #52c169;
}
Background
.bg-52c169 {
  background-color: #52c169;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-52c169 {
  border: 2px solid #52c169;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #52c169;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 193 105;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 47% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-52c169 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52c169, #52c1a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-52c169 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 193 105 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.67 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.21 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.70 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.67 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.98 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.04 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.29 #ad3e96 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Emerald
#52c169  rgb(82, 193, 105)  hsl(132, 47%, 54%)  Emerald
#c152aa  rgb(193, 82, 170)  hsl(312, 47%, 54%)  Mulberry
#6952c1  rgb(105, 82, 193)  hsl(252, 47%, 54%)  Slate Blue
#c16952  rgb(193, 105, 82)  hsl(12, 47%, 54%)  Terra Cotta