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#5AAA40

#5aaa40 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5aaa40 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 66.67% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 62.35% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 105.28°, with 45.3% saturation and 45.88% 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 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.44.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.3129

Complementary

  1. #5aaa40
  2. #9040aa

Split complementary

  1. #5aaa40
  2. #5b40aa
  3. #aa408f

Analogous

  1. #8faa40
  2. #5aaa40
  3. #40aa5b

Triadic

  1. #5aaa40
  2. #405aaa
  3. #aa405a

Tetradic

  1. #5aaa40
  2. #40aa90
  3. #9040aa
  4. #aa405a

Square

  1. #5aaa40
  2. #408faa
  3. #9040aa
  4. #aa5b40

Monochromatic

  1. #1f3b16
  2. #3d722b
  3. #5aaa40
  4. #84c86e
  5. #b3dda6

Shades

#5aaa40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5aaa40
  2. #51993a
  3. #488833
  4. #3f772d
  5. #366626
  6. #2d5520
  7. #24441a
  8. #1b3313
  9. #12220d
  10. #091106
  11. #000000

Tints

#5aaa40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5aaa40
  2. #6bb353
  3. #7bbb66
  4. #8cc479
  5. #9ccc8c
  6. #add5a0
  7. #bdddb3
  8. #cee6c6
  9. #deeed9
  10. #eff7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5aaa40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5aaa40
  2. #5ea646
  3. #62a24d
  4. #659d53
  5. #69995a
  6. #6d9560
  7. #719166
  8. #758d6d
  9. #788873
  10. #7c847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #839f7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9c34 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49549 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #54a494 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94a239 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c9e45 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #56a77b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5aaa40 {
  color: #5aaa40;
}
Background
.bg-5aaa40 {
  background-color: #5aaa40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5aaa40 {
  border: 2px solid #5aaa40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5aaa40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 170 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 45% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5aaa40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5aaa40, #40aa5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5aaa40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 170 64 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.44 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.69 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.99 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.45 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.05 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.36 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 10.40 #a555bf Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#5aaa40  rgb(90, 170, 64)  hsl(105, 45%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#9040aa  rgb(144, 64, 170)  hsl(285, 45%, 46%)  Purpureus
#405aaa  rgb(64, 90, 170)  hsl(225, 45%, 46%)  Sapphire
#aa405a  rgb(170, 64, 90)  hsl(345, 45%, 46%)  Cordovan