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#5BBD36

#5bbd36 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5bbd36 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 74.12% green and 21.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.43% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 103.56°, with 55.56% saturation and 47.65% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.3889

Complementary

  1. #5bbd36
  2. #9836bd

Split complementary

  1. #5bbd36
  2. #5536bd
  3. #bd369f

Analogous

  1. #9fbd36
  2. #5bbd36
  3. #36bd55

Triadic

  1. #5bbd36
  2. #365bbd
  3. #bd365b

Tetradic

  1. #5bbd36
  2. #36bd98
  3. #9836bd
  4. #bd365b

Square

  1. #5bbd36
  2. #369fbd
  3. #9836bd
  4. #bd5536

Monochromatic

  1. #224614
  2. #3e8225
  3. #5bbd36
  4. #88d56b
  5. #b8e6a6

Shades

#5bbd36 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bbd36
  2. #52aa31
  3. #49972b
  4. #408426
  5. #377120
  6. #2e5f1b
  7. #244c16
  8. #1b3910
  9. #12260b
  10. #091305
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bbd36 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bbd36
  2. #6bc44a
  3. #7cca5e
  4. #8cd172
  5. #9dd786
  6. #adde9b
  7. #bde5af
  8. #ceebc3
  9. #def2d7
  10. #eff8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bbd36 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bbd36
  2. #5fb73d
  3. #62b145
  4. #66ab4c
  5. #6aa554
  6. #6e9f5b
  7. #719862
  8. #75926a
  9. #798c71
  10. #7c8679
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fb088 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ad1f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a443 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #53b7a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3b32a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9aaf3e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #56b985 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bbd36 {
  color: #5bbd36;
}
Background
.bg-5bbd36 {
  background-color: #5bbd36;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bbd36 {
  border: 2px solid #5bbd36;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bbd36;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 189 54;
  --color-primary-hsl: 104 56% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bbd36 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bbd36, #36bd55);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bbd36 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 189 54 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.26 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.87 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.74 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.45 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.88 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.48 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.58 #a442c9 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#5bbd36  rgb(91, 189, 54)  hsl(104, 56%, 48%)  Kelly Green
#9836bd  rgb(152, 54, 189)  hsl(284, 56%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#365bbd  rgb(54, 91, 189)  hsl(224, 56%, 48%)  Sapphire
#bd365b  rgb(189, 54, 91)  hsl(344, 56%, 48%)  Dogwood Rose