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#5BB37E

#5bb37e ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5bb37e 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 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.61% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 143.86°, 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 8.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 3.55.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.3597

Complementary

  1. #5bb37e
  2. #b35b90

Split complementary

  1. #5bb37e
  2. #aa5bb3
  3. #b35b64

Analogous

  1. #64b35b
  2. #5bb37e
  3. #5bb3aa

Triadic

  1. #5bb37e
  2. #7e5bb3
  3. #b37e5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb37e
  2. #5b90b3
  3. #b35b90
  4. #b37e5b

Square

  1. #5bb37e
  2. #5b64b3
  3. #b35b90
  4. #b3aa5b

Monochromatic

  1. #255036
  2. #3d8459
  3. #5bb37e
  4. #8fcba7
  5. #c4e3d0

Shades

#5bb37e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb37e
  2. #52a171
  3. #498f65
  4. #407d58
  5. #376b4c
  6. #2e5a3f
  7. #244832
  8. #1b3626
  9. #122419
  10. #09120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb37e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb37e
  2. #6bbb8b
  3. #7cc298
  4. #8ccaa5
  5. #9dd1b2
  6. #add9bf
  7. #bde1cb
  8. #cee8d8
  9. #def0e5
  10. #eff7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb37e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb37e
  2. #5fae7e
  3. #62a97e
  4. #66a47f
  5. #6a9f7f
  6. #6e9a7f
  7. #71947f
  8. #758f7f
  9. #798a80
  10. #7c8580
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ba995 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2a77b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69e81 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #45b1a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #97ac7c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ea780 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4fb297 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb37e {
  color: #5bb37e;
}
Background
.bg-5bb37e {
  background-color: #5bb37e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb37e {
  border: 2px solid #5bb37e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb37e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 179 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 144 37% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb37e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb37e, #5bb3aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb37e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 179 126 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 3.55 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 4.29 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.33 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.86 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.03 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.73 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.50 #a44c81 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#5bb37e  rgb(91, 179, 126)  hsl(144, 37%, 53%)  Medium Sea Green
#b35b90  rgb(179, 91, 144)  hsl(324, 37%, 53%)  Mulberry
#7e5bb3  rgb(126, 91, 179)  hsl(264, 37%, 53%)  Royal Purple
#b37e5b  rgb(179, 126, 91)  hsl(24, 37%, 53%)  Cafe au Lait