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#5AAA08

#5aaa08 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5aaa08 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 66.67% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.29% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 89.63°, with 91.01% saturation and 34.9% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 5.07.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.3094

Complementary

  1. #5aaa08
  2. #5808aa

Split complementary

  1. #5aaa08
  2. #0809aa
  3. #a908aa

Analogous

  1. #aaa908
  2. #5aaa08
  3. #09aa08

Triadic

  1. #5aaa08
  2. #085aaa
  3. #aa085a

Tetradic

  1. #5aaa08
  2. #08aa58
  3. #5808aa
  4. #aa085a

Square

  1. #5aaa08
  2. #08aaa9
  3. #5808aa
  4. #aa0809

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1801
  2. #336105
  3. #5aaa08
  4. #81f30b
  5. #a6f754

Shades

#5aaa08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5aaa08
  2. #519907
  3. #488806
  4. #3f7706
  5. #366605
  6. #2d5504
  7. #244403
  8. #1b3302
  9. #122202
  10. #091101
  11. #000000

Tints

#5aaa08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5aaa08
  2. #6bb321
  3. #7bbb39
  4. #8cc452
  5. #9ccc6b
  6. #add584
  7. #bddd9c
  8. #cee6b5
  9. #deeece
  10. #eff7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5aaa08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5aaa08
  2. #5ea614
  3. #62a220
  4. #659d2c
  5. #699938
  6. #6d9544
  7. #719150
  8. #758d5c
  9. #788868
  10. #7c8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #839f78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b19b00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69525 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #58a390 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96a100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e9e1d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #59a672 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5aaa08 {
  color: #5aaa08;
}
Background
.bg-5aaa08 {
  background-color: #5aaa08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5aaa08 {
  border: 2px solid #5aaa08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5aaa08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 170 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 91% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5aaa08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5aaa08, #09aa08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5aaa08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 170 8 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.07 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.42 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 9.72 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.20 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.40 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.88 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 11.81 #a555f7 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#5aaa08  rgb(90, 170, 8)  hsl(90, 91%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#5808aa  rgb(88, 8, 170)  hsl(270, 91%, 35%)  Indigo
#085aaa  rgb(8, 90, 170)  hsl(210, 91%, 35%)  Lapis Lazuli
#aa085a  rgb(170, 8, 90)  hsl(330, 91%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam