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#59CD75

#59cd75 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#59cd75 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 80.39% green and 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 42.93% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 134.48°, with 53.7% saturation and 57.65% 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 10.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 1.99.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.4707

Complementary

  1. #59cd75
  2. #cd59b1

Split complementary

  1. #59cd75
  2. #af59cd
  3. #cd5977

Analogous

  1. #77cd59
  2. #59cd75
  3. #59cdaf

Triadic

  1. #59cd75
  2. #7559cd
  3. #cd7559

Tetradic

  1. #59cd75
  2. #59b1cd
  3. #cd59b1
  4. #cd7559

Square

  1. #59cd75
  2. #5977cd
  3. #cd59b1
  4. #cdaf59

Monochromatic

  1. #216c33
  2. #32a74f
  3. #59cd75
  4. #94dfa6
  5. #cff0d7

Shades

#59cd75 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd75
  2. #50b969
  3. #47a45e
  4. #3e9052
  5. #357b46
  6. #2d673b
  7. #24522f
  8. #1b3e23
  9. #122917
  10. #09150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd75 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd75
  2. #6ad283
  3. #7ad791
  4. #8bdc9e
  5. #9be1ac
  6. #ace6ba
  7. #bdebc8
  8. #cdf0d6
  9. #def5e3
  10. #eefaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd75 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd75
  2. #5dc576
  3. #61be77
  4. #65b678
  5. #69ae79
  6. #6da77b
  7. #709f7c
  8. #74977d
  9. #788f7e
  10. #7c887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ac0a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfbd6e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfb27b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3dc9b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acc471 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0be79 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4acba1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd75 {
  color: #59cd75;
}
Background
.bg-59cd75 {
  background-color: #59cd75;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd75 {
  border: 2px solid #59cd75;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd75;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 134 54% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd75 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd75, #59cdaf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd75 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 117 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 1.99 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.85 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.10 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.69 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.92 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.07 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.19 #a6328a Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Emerald
#59cd75  rgb(89, 205, 117)  hsl(134, 54%, 58%)  Emerald
#cd59b1  rgb(205, 89, 177)  hsl(314, 54%, 58%)  Sky Magenta
#7559cd  rgb(117, 89, 205)  hsl(254, 54%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#cd7559  rgb(205, 117, 89)  hsl(14, 54%, 58%)  Terra Cotta