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#5BB372

#5bb372 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5bb372 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 70.2% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.31% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 135.68°, with 36.67% saturation and 52.94% 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 8.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 2.91.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.3568

Complementary

  1. #5bb372
  2. #b35b9c

Split complementary

  1. #5bb372
  2. #9e5bb3
  3. #b35b70

Analogous

  1. #70b35b
  2. #5bb372
  3. #5bb39e

Triadic

  1. #5bb372
  2. #725bb3
  3. #b3725b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb372
  2. #5b9cb3
  3. #b35b9c
  4. #b3725b

Square

  1. #5bb372
  2. #5b70b3
  3. #b35b9c
  4. #b39e5b

Monochromatic

  1. #255030
  2. #3d8450
  3. #5bb372
  4. #8fcb9f
  5. #c4e3cc

Shades

#5bb372 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb372
  2. #52a167
  3. #498f5b
  4. #407d50
  5. #376b44
  6. #2e5a39
  7. #24482e
  8. #1b3622
  9. #122417
  10. #09120b
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb372 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb372
  2. #6bbb80
  3. #7cc28e
  4. #8cca9c
  5. #9dd1aa
  6. #add9b9
  7. #bde1c7
  8. #cee8d5
  9. #def0e3
  10. #eff7f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb372 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb372
  2. #5fae73
  3. #62a975
  4. #66a476
  5. #6a9f78
  6. #6e9a79
  7. #71947a
  8. #758f7c
  9. #798a7d
  10. #7c857f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8aa991 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4a66e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a79e76 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #49b0a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #98ac6f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fa774 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #51b191 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb372 {
  color: #5bb372;
}
Background
.bg-5bb372 {
  background-color: #5bb372;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb372 {
  border: 2px solid #5bb372;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb372;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 179 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 37% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb372 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb372, #5bb39e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb372 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 179 114 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 2.91 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.89 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.47 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.66 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.29 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.29 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.53 #a44c8d Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#5bb372  rgb(91, 179, 114)  hsl(136, 37%, 53%)  Medium Sea Green
#b35b9c  rgb(179, 91, 156)  hsl(316, 37%, 53%)  Mulberry
#725bb3  rgb(114, 91, 179)  hsl(256, 37%, 53%)  Royal Purple
#b3725b  rgb(179, 114, 91)  hsl(16, 37%, 53%)  Cafe au Lait