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#5BC42E

#5bc42e ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5bc42e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 76.86% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.57% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.53% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 102°, with 61.98% saturation and 47.45% 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 9.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.77.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.419

Complementary

  1. #5bc42e
  2. #972ec4

Split complementary

  1. #5bc42e
  2. #4c2ec4
  3. #c42ea6

Analogous

  1. #a6c42e
  2. #5bc42e
  3. #2ec44c

Triadic

  1. #5bc42e
  2. #2e5bc4
  3. #c42e5b

Tetradic

  1. #5bc42e
  2. #2ec497
  3. #972ec4
  4. #c42e5b

Square

  1. #5bc42e
  2. #2ea6c4
  3. #972ec4
  4. #c44c2e

Monochromatic

  1. #214811
  2. #3e861f
  3. #5bc42e
  4. #88db64
  5. #b7e9a2

Shades

#5bc42e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bc42e
  2. #52b029
  3. #499d25
  4. #408920
  5. #37761c
  6. #2e6217
  7. #244e12
  8. #1b3b0e
  9. #122709
  10. #091405
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bc42e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bc42e
  2. #6bca43
  3. #7cd058
  4. #8cd66d
  5. #9ddc82
  6. #ade297
  7. #bde7ab
  8. #ceedc0
  9. #def3d5
  10. #eff9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bc42e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bc42e
  2. #5fbd36
  3. #62b63e
  4. #66b047
  5. #6aa94f
  6. #6ea257
  7. #719b5f
  8. #759467
  9. #798e70
  10. #7c8778
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93b78c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab306 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdaa3f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #52bda8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9ba1d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fb539 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #56c088 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bc42e {
  color: #5bc42e;
}
Background
.bg-5bc42e {
  background-color: #5bc42e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bc42e {
  border: 2px solid #5bc42e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bc42e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 196 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 102 62% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bc42e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bc42e, #2ec44c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bc42e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 196 46 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.77 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.62 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.48 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.41 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.42 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.10 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.30 #a43bd1 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#5bc42e  rgb(91, 196, 46)  hsl(102, 62%, 47%)  Kelly Green
#972ec4  rgb(151, 46, 196)  hsl(282, 62%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#2e5bc4  rgb(46, 91, 196)  hsl(222, 62%, 47%)  Sapphire
#c42e5b  rgb(196, 46, 91)  hsl(342, 62%, 47%)  Dogwood Rose