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#53BD04

#53bd04 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#53bd04 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 74.12% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 97.88% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 94.38°, with 95.85% saturation and 37.84% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 1.31.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.3824

Complementary

  1. #53bd04
  2. #6e04bd

Split complementary

  1. #53bd04
  2. #1204bd
  3. #bd04af

Analogous

  1. #afbd04
  2. #53bd04
  3. #04bd12

Triadic

  1. #53bd04
  2. #0453bd
  3. #bd0453

Tetradic

  1. #53bd04
  2. #04bd6e
  3. #6e04bd
  4. #bd0453

Square

  1. #53bd04
  2. #04afbd
  3. #6e04bd
  4. #bd1204

Monochromatic

  1. #112701
  2. #327202
  3. #53bd04
  4. #76fa13
  5. #a2fc5e

Shades

#53bd04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #53bd04
  2. #4baa04
  3. #429703
  4. #3a8403
  5. #327102
  6. #2a5f02
  7. #214c02
  8. #193901
  9. #112601
  10. #081300
  11. #000000

Tints

#53bd04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #53bd04
  2. #64c41d
  3. #75ca36
  4. #87d14f
  5. #98d768
  6. #a9de82
  7. #bae59b
  8. #cbebb4
  9. #ddf2cd
  10. #eef8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#53bd04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #53bd04
  2. #58b710
  3. #5cb11d
  4. #61ab29
  5. #65a536
  6. #6a9f42
  7. #6e984e
  8. #73925b
  9. #778c67
  10. #7c8674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb084 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a329 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4ab6a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2b300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99ae1f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4eb97f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-53bd04 {
  color: #53bd04;
}
Background
.bg-53bd04 {
  background-color: #53bd04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-53bd04 {
  border: 2px solid #53bd04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #53bd04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 189 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 96% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-53bd04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53bd04, #04bd12);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-53bd04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 189 4 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 1.31 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.41 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.43 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.64 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.06 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.57 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 11.01 #ac42fb Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#53bd04  rgb(83, 189, 4)  hsl(94, 96%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#6e04bd  rgb(110, 4, 189)  hsl(274, 96%, 38%)  Dark Violet
#0453bd  rgb(4, 83, 189)  hsl(214, 96%, 38%)  Sapphire
#bd0453  rgb(189, 4, 83)  hsl(334, 96%, 38%)  Dogwood Rose