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#53BA2F

#53ba2f ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#53ba2f is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 72.94% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.73% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 104.46°, with 59.66% saturation and 45.69% 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 8.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 1.68.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.3716

Complementary

  1. #53ba2f
  2. #962fba

Split complementary

  1. #53ba2f
  2. #512fba
  3. #ba2f99

Analogous

  1. #99ba2f
  2. #53ba2f
  3. #2fba51

Triadic

  1. #53ba2f
  2. #2f53ba
  3. #ba2f53

Tetradic

  1. #53ba2f
  2. #2fba96
  3. #962fba
  4. #ba2f53

Square

  1. #53ba2f
  2. #2f99ba
  3. #962fba
  4. #ba512f

Monochromatic

  1. #1d4010
  2. #387d20
  3. #53ba2f
  4. #7ed75f
  5. #afe69c

Shades

#53ba2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #53ba2f
  2. #4ba72a
  3. #429526
  4. #3a8221
  5. #32701c
  6. #2a5d18
  7. #214a13
  8. #19380e
  9. #112509
  10. #081305
  11. #000000

Tints

#53ba2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #53ba2f
  2. #64c144
  3. #75c859
  4. #87cf6d
  5. #98d682
  6. #a9dd97
  7. #bae3ac
  8. #cbeac1
  9. #ddf1d5
  10. #eef8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#53ba2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #53ba2f
  2. #58b437
  3. #5cae3f
  4. #61a947
  5. #65a34f
  6. #6a9d58
  7. #6e9760
  8. #739168
  9. #778c70
  10. #7c8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bad85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0a912 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2a13e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #49b49f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0b021 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #96ab38 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4db681 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-53ba2f {
  color: #53ba2f;
}
Background
.bg-53ba2f {
  background-color: #53ba2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-53ba2f {
  border: 2px solid #53ba2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #53ba2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 186 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 60% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-53ba2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53ba2f, #2fba51);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-53ba2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 186 47 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 1.68 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.28 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.54 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.99 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.77 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.88 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.04 #ac45d0 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#53ba2f  rgb(83, 186, 47)  hsl(104, 60%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#962fba  rgb(150, 47, 186)  hsl(284, 60%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#2f53ba  rgb(47, 83, 186)  hsl(224, 60%, 46%)  Sapphire
#ba2f53  rgb(186, 47, 83)  hsl(344, 60%, 46%)  Brick Red