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#5BB462

#5bb462 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5bb462 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 70.59% green and 38.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.44% cyan, 0% magenta, 45.56% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 124.72°, with 37.24% saturation and 53.14% 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 8.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 4.89.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.3575

Complementary

  1. #5bb462
  2. #b45bad

Split complementary

  1. #5bb462
  2. #8f5bb4
  3. #b45b81

Analogous

  1. #81b45b
  2. #5bb462
  3. #5bb48f

Triadic

  1. #5bb462
  2. #625bb4
  3. #b4625b

Tetradic

  1. #5bb462
  2. #5badb4
  3. #b45bad
  4. #b4625b

Square

  1. #5bb462
  2. #5b81b4
  3. #b45bad
  4. #b48f5b

Monochromatic

  1. #255128
  2. #3d8543
  3. #5bb462
  4. #90cc94
  5. #c4e4c7

Shades

#5bb462 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bb462
  2. #52a258
  3. #49904e
  4. #407e45
  5. #376c3b
  6. #2e5a31
  7. #244827
  8. #1b361d
  9. #122414
  10. #09120a
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bb462 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bb462
  2. #6bbc72
  3. #7cc381
  4. #8ccb91
  5. #9dd2a1
  6. #addab1
  7. #bde1c0
  8. #cee9d0
  9. #def0e0
  10. #eff8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bb462 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bb462
  2. #5faf65
  3. #62aa68
  4. #66a46b
  5. #6a9f6e
  6. #6e9a71
  7. #719574
  8. #759077
  9. #798a7a
  10. #7c857d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ba98c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a65c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa9e67 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4db0a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9aac5e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91a765 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #53b28c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bb462 {
  color: #5bb462;
}
Background
.bg-5bb462 {
  background-color: #5bb462;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bb462 {
  border: 2px solid #5bb462;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bb462;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 180 98;
  --color-primary-hsl: 125 37% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bb462 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bb462, #5bb48f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bb462 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 180 98 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.89 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.15 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.85 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.12 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.31 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.44 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.05 #a44b9d Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#5bb462  rgb(91, 180, 98)  hsl(125, 37%, 53%)  Medium Sea Green
#b45bad  rgb(180, 91, 173)  hsl(305, 37%, 53%)  Medium Orchid
#625bb4  rgb(98, 91, 180)  hsl(245, 37%, 53%)  Slate Blue
#b4625b  rgb(180, 98, 91)  hsl(5, 37%, 53%)  Redwood