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#5ABA6D

#5aba6d ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5aba6d is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 72.94% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.61% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.4% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 131.88°, with 41.03% saturation and 54.12% 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 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.87.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.384

Complementary

  1. #5aba6d
  2. #ba5aa7

Split complementary

  1. #5aba6d
  2. #9d5aba
  3. #ba5a77

Analogous

  1. #77ba5a
  2. #5aba6d
  3. #5aba9d

Triadic

  1. #5aba6d
  2. #6d5aba
  3. #ba6d5a

Tetradic

  1. #5aba6d
  2. #5aa7ba
  3. #ba5aa7
  4. #ba6d5a

Square

  1. #5aba6d
  2. #5a77ba
  3. #ba5aa7
  4. #ba9d5a

Monochromatic

  1. #24572e
  2. #3b8d4b
  3. #5aba6d
  4. #90d19d
  5. #c6e7cc

Shades

#5aba6d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5aba6d
  2. #51a762
  3. #489557
  4. #3f824c
  5. #367041
  6. #2d5d37
  7. #244a2c
  8. #1b3821
  9. #122516
  10. #09130b
  11. #000000

Tints

#5aba6d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5aba6d
  2. #6bc17c
  3. #7bc88a
  4. #8ccf99
  5. #9cd6a7
  6. #adddb6
  7. #bde3c5
  8. #ceead3
  9. #def1e2
  10. #eff8f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5aba6d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5aba6d
  2. #5eb46f
  3. #62ae71
  4. #65a973
  5. #69a375
  6. #6d9d77
  7. #719778
  8. #75917a
  9. #788c7c
  10. #7c867e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eaf93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcac67 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea372 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #47b7a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9eb26a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94ad70 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4fb893 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5aba6d {
  color: #5aba6d;
}
Background
.bg-5aba6d {
  background-color: #5aba6d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5aba6d {
  border: 2px solid #5aba6d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5aba6d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 186 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 41% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5aba6d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5aba6d, #5aba9d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5aba6d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 186 109 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.87 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.12 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.00 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.09 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.32 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.52 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.05 #a54592 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Emerald
#5aba6d  rgb(90, 186, 109)  hsl(132, 41%, 54%)  Emerald
#ba5aa7  rgb(186, 90, 167)  hsl(312, 41%, 54%)  Mulberry
#6d5aba  rgb(109, 90, 186)  hsl(252, 41%, 54%)  Slate Blue
#ba6d5a  rgb(186, 109, 90)  hsl(12, 41%, 54%)  Terra Cotta