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#59BF23

#59bf23 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#59bf23 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 74.9% green and 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.68% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 99.23°, with 69.03% saturation and 44.31% 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 8.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 1.53.

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Relative luminance0.3951

Complementary

  1. #59bf23
  2. #8923bf

Split complementary

  1. #59bf23
  2. #3b23bf
  3. #bf23a7

Analogous

  1. #a7bf23
  2. #59bf23
  3. #23bf3b

Triadic

  1. #59bf23
  2. #2359bf
  3. #bf2359

Tetradic

  1. #59bf23
  2. #23bf89
  3. #8923bf
  4. #bf2359

Square

  1. #59bf23
  2. #23a7bf
  3. #8923bf
  4. #bf3b23

Monochromatic

  1. #1d3e0b
  2. #3b7e17
  3. #59bf23
  4. #81df50
  5. #b0eb90

Shades

#59bf23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59bf23
  2. #50ac20
  3. #47991c
  4. #3e8619
  5. #357315
  6. #2d6012
  7. #244c0e
  8. #1b390b
  9. #122607
  10. #091304
  11. #000000

Tints

#59bf23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59bf23
  2. #6ac539
  3. #7acc4f
  4. #8bd265
  5. #9bd97b
  6. #acdf91
  7. #bde5a7
  8. #cdecbd
  9. #def2d3
  10. #eef9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59bf23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59bf23
  2. #5db92c
  3. #61b236
  4. #65ac3f
  5. #69a648
  6. #6da052
  7. #70995b
  8. #749364
  9. #788d6d
  10. #7c8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90b287 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a636 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51b8a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5b507 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bb030 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #54bb83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59bf23 {
  color: #59bf23;
}
Background
.bg-59bf23 {
  background-color: #59bf23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59bf23 {
  border: 2px solid #59bf23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59bf23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 191 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 69% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59bf23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59bf23, #23bf3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59bf23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 191 35 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 1.53 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.68 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.14 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.67 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.73 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.91 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.87 #a640dc Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#59bf23  rgb(89, 191, 35)  hsl(99, 69%, 44%)  Kelly Green
#8923bf  rgb(137, 35, 191)  hsl(279, 69%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#2359bf  rgb(35, 89, 191)  hsl(219, 69%, 44%)  Sapphire
#bf2359  rgb(191, 35, 89)  hsl(339, 69%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose