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#5BD280

#5bd280 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5bd280 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 82.35% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.05% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 138.66°, with 56.94% saturation and 59.02% 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 10.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.6.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4988

Complementary

  1. #5bd280
  2. #d25bad

Split complementary

  1. #5bd280
  2. #bc5bd2
  3. #d25b71

Analogous

  1. #71d25b
  2. #5bd280
  3. #5bd2bc

Triadic

  1. #5bd280
  2. #805bd2
  3. #d2805b

Tetradic

  1. #5bd280
  2. #5badd2
  3. #d25bad
  4. #d2805b

Square

  1. #5bd280
  2. #5b71d2
  3. #d25bad
  4. #d2bc5b

Monochromatic

  1. #20743a
  2. #30b058
  3. #5bd280
  4. #97e2ae
  5. #d3f3dd

Shades

#5bd280 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5bd280
  2. #52bd73
  3. #49a866
  4. #40935a
  5. #377e4d
  6. #2e6940
  7. #245433
  8. #1b3f26
  9. #122a1a
  10. #09150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#5bd280 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5bd280
  2. #6bd78d
  3. #7cdb99
  4. #8ce0a6
  5. #9de4b3
  6. #ade9c0
  7. #bdedcc
  8. #cef2d9
  9. #def6e6
  10. #effbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5bd280 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5bd280
  2. #5fca80
  3. #62c280
  4. #66b980
  5. #6ab180
  6. #6ea980
  7. #71a180
  8. #759980
  9. #799080
  10. #7c8880
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ec5a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3c27a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b785 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3bcfbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0c97d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3c283 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ad0a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5bd280 {
  color: #5bd280;
}
Background
.bg-5bd280 {
  background-color: #5bd280;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5bd280 {
  border: 2px solid #5bd280;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5bd280;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 210 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 57% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5bd280 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5bd280, #5bd2bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5bd280 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 210 128 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.60 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.06 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.29 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.39 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.03 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.31 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.62 #a42d7f Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Emerald
#5bd280  rgb(91, 210, 128)  hsl(139, 57%, 59%)  Emerald
#d25bad  rgb(210, 91, 173)  hsl(319, 57%, 59%)  Sky Magenta
#805bd2  rgb(128, 91, 210)  hsl(259, 57%, 59%)  Slate Blue
#d2805b  rgb(210, 128, 91)  hsl(19, 57%, 59%)  Raw Sienna