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#5BB140

#5bb140 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5bb140 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 69.41% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.84% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 105.66°, with 46.89% saturation and 47.25% 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 7.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 4.75.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.3404

Complementary

  1. #5bb140
  2. #9640b1

Split complementary

  1. #5bb140
  2. #5d40b1
  3. #b14093

Analogous

  1. #93b140
  2. #5bb140
  3. #40b15d

Triadic

  1. #5bb140
  2. #405bb1
  3. #b1405b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb140
  2. #40b196
  3. #9640b1
  4. #b1405b

Square

  1. #5bb140
  2. #4093b1
  3. #9640b1
  4. #b15d40

Monochromatic

  1. #214117
  2. #3e792c
  3. #5bb140
  4. #87cc72
  5. #b7e0aa

Shades

#5bb140 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb140
  2. #529f3a
  3. #498e33
  4. #407c2d
  5. #376a26
  6. #2e5920
  7. #24471a
  8. #1b3513
  9. #12230d
  10. #091206
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb140 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb140
  2. #6bb953
  3. #7cc166
  4. #8cc879
  5. #9dd08c
  6. #add8a0
  7. #bde0b3
  8. #cee8c6
  9. #deefd9
  10. #eff7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb140 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb140
  2. #5fac46
  3. #62a74d
  4. #66a253
  5. #6a9d5a
  6. #6e9960
  7. #719466
  8. #758f6d
  9. #798a73
  10. #7c857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88a682 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a232 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9b49 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #54ab99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9aa838 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91a446 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #57ae7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb140 {
  color: #5bb140;
}
Background
.bg-5bb140 {
  background-color: #5bb140;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb140 {
  border: 2px solid #5bb140;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb140;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 177 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 47% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb140 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb140, #40b15d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb140 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 177 64 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.75 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.22 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.08 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.26 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.57 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.58 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.59 #a44ebf Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#5bb140  rgb(91, 177, 64)  hsl(106, 47%, 47%)  Kelly Green
#9640b1  rgb(150, 64, 177)  hsl(286, 47%, 47%)  Purpureus
#405bb1  rgb(64, 91, 177)  hsl(226, 47%, 47%)  Sapphire
#b1405b  rgb(177, 64, 91)  hsl(346, 47%, 47%)  Brick Red