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#54AD12

#54ad12 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#54ad12 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 67.84% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.6% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 94.45°, with 81.15% saturation and 37.45% 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 7.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.97.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.3182

Complementary

  1. #54ad12
  2. #6b12ad

Split complementary

  1. #54ad12
  2. #1d12ad
  3. #ad12a1

Analogous

  1. #a1ad12
  2. #54ad12
  3. #12ad1d

Triadic

  1. #54ad12
  2. #1254ad
  3. #ad1254

Tetradic

  1. #54ad12
  2. #12ad6b
  3. #6b12ad
  4. #ad1254

Square

  1. #54ad12
  2. #12a1ad
  3. #6b12ad
  4. #ad1d12

Monochromatic

  1. #112204
  2. #32680b
  3. #54ad12
  4. #77e823
  5. #a2ef69

Shades

#54ad12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #54ad12
  2. #4c9c10
  3. #438a0e
  4. #3b790d
  5. #32680b
  6. #2a5709
  7. #224507
  8. #193405
  9. #112304
  10. #081102
  11. #000000

Tints

#54ad12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #54ad12
  2. #65b52a
  3. #76bd41
  4. #87c659
  5. #98ce71
  6. #aad689
  7. #bbdea0
  8. #cce6b8
  9. #ddefd0
  10. #eef7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#54ad12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #54ad12
  2. #58a91d
  3. #5da428
  4. #61a033
  5. #669b3e
  6. #6a9749
  7. #6e9254
  8. #738e5f
  9. #77896a
  10. #7c8575
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83a17a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b39d00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8962a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4fa693 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96a400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ea022 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #51a975 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-54ad12 {
  color: #54ad12;
}
Background
.bg-54ad12 {
  background-color: #54ad12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-54ad12 {
  border: 2px solid #54ad12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #54ad12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 173 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 81% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-54ad12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #54ad12, #12ad1d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-54ad12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 173 18 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.97 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.01 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.05 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.60 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.75 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.02 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 11.74 #ab52ed Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#54ad12  rgb(84, 173, 18)  hsl(94, 81%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#6b12ad  rgb(107, 18, 173)  hsl(274, 81%, 37%)  Rebecca Purple
#1254ad  rgb(18, 84, 173)  hsl(214, 81%, 37%)  Sapphire
#ad1254  rgb(173, 18, 84)  hsl(334, 81%, 37%)  Jazzberry Jam