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#59C021

#59c021 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#59c021 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 75.29% green and 12.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 82.81% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 98.87°, with 70.67% saturation and 44.12% 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 8.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 1.72.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.3993

Complementary

  1. #59c021
  2. #8821c0

Split complementary

  1. #59c021
  2. #3921c0
  3. #c021a9

Analogous

  1. #a9c021
  2. #59c021
  3. #21c039

Triadic

  1. #59c021
  2. #2159c0
  3. #c02159

Tetradic

  1. #59c021
  2. #21c088
  3. #8821c0
  4. #c02159

Square

  1. #59c021
  2. #21a9c0
  3. #8821c0
  4. #c03921

Monochromatic

  1. #1c3d0b
  2. #3b7f16
  3. #59c021
  4. #81e04d
  5. #afec8e

Shades

#59c021 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59c021
  2. #50ad1e
  3. #479a1a
  4. #3e8617
  5. #357314
  6. #2d6011
  7. #244d0d
  8. #1b3a0a
  9. #122607
  10. #091303
  11. #000000

Tints

#59c021 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59c021
  2. #6ac637
  3. #7acd4d
  4. #8bd364
  5. #9bd97a
  6. #ace090
  7. #bde6a6
  8. #cdecbc
  9. #def2d3
  10. #eef9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59c021 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59c021
  2. #5dba2b
  3. #61b334
  4. #65ad3e
  5. #69a647
  6. #6da051
  7. #709a5a
  8. #749364
  9. #788d6d
  10. #7c8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90b388 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6af00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a635 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #51b9a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6b601 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9cb12e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #54bc83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59c021 {
  color: #59c021;
}
Background
.bg-59c021 {
  background-color: #59c021;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59c021 {
  border: 2px solid #59c021;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59c021;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 192 33;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59c021 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59c021, #21c039);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59c021 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 192 33 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 1.72 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.55 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.26 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.56 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.57 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.90 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.94 #a63fde Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#59c021  rgb(89, 192, 33)  hsl(99, 71%, 44%)  Kelly Green
#8821c0  rgb(136, 33, 192)  hsl(279, 71%, 44%)  Dark Violet
#2159c0  rgb(33, 89, 192)  hsl(219, 71%, 44%)  Sapphire
#c02159  rgb(192, 33, 89)  hsl(339, 71%, 44%)  Dogwood Rose