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#5BBA79

#5bba79 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5bba79 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 72.94% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.95% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 138.95°, with 40.77% saturation and 54.31% 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 8.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 3.3.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.3872

Complementary

  1. #5bba79
  2. #ba5b9c

Split complementary

  1. #5bba79
  2. #a85bba
  3. #ba5b6c

Analogous

  1. #6cba5b
  2. #5bba79
  3. #5bbaa8

Triadic

  1. #5bba79
  2. #795bba
  3. #ba795b

Tetradic

  1. #5bba79
  2. #5b9cba
  3. #ba5b9c
  4. #ba795b

Square

  1. #5bba79
  2. #5b6cba
  3. #ba5b9c
  4. #baa85b

Monochromatic

  1. #255735
  2. #3b8d55
  3. #5bba79
  4. #91d1a5
  5. #c7e7d1

Shades

#5bba79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bba79
  2. #52a76d
  3. #499561
  4. #408255
  5. #377049
  6. #2e5d3d
  7. #244a30
  8. #1b3824
  9. #122518
  10. #09130c
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bba79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bba79
  2. #6bc186
  3. #7cc894
  4. #8ccfa1
  5. #9dd6af
  6. #adddbc
  7. #bde3c9
  8. #ceead7
  9. #def1e4
  10. #eff8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bba79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bba79
  2. #5fb47a
  3. #62ae7a
  4. #66a97b
  5. #6aa37c
  6. #6e9d7d
  7. #71977d
  8. #75917e
  9. #798c7f
  10. #7c867f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8faf97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baad75 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ada37d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #45b8a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9db276 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93ad7b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4fb998 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bba79 {
  color: #5bba79;
}
Background
.bg-5bba79 {
  background-color: #5bba79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bba79 {
  border: 2px solid #5bba79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bba79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 186 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 41% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bba79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bba79, #5bbaa8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bba79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 186 121 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 3.30 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.24 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.37 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.83 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.40 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.97 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.27 #a44586 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#5bba79  rgb(91, 186, 121)  hsl(139, 41%, 54%)  Medium Sea Green
#ba5b9c  rgb(186, 91, 156)  hsl(319, 41%, 54%)  Mulberry
#795bba  rgb(121, 91, 186)  hsl(259, 41%, 54%)  Royal Purple
#ba795b  rgb(186, 121, 91)  hsl(19, 41%, 54%)  Cafe au Lait