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#5C855C

#5c855c ≈ Fern Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#5c855c is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 52.16% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.83% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 18.22% saturation and 44.12% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Fern Green (#4f7942), ΔE 6.29.

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Relative luminance0.1982

Complementary

  1. #5c855c
  2. #855c85

Split complementary

  1. #5c855c
  2. #715c85
  3. #855c71

Analogous

  1. #71855c
  2. #5c855c
  3. #5c8571

Triadic

  1. #5c855c
  2. #5c5c85
  3. #855c5c

Tetradic

  1. #5c855c
  2. #5c8585
  3. #855c85
  4. #855c5c

Square

  1. #5c855c
  2. #5c7185
  3. #855c85
  4. #85715c

Monochromatic

  1. #1d2b1d
  2. #3d583d
  3. #5c855c
  4. #84aa84
  5. #b1c9b1

Shades

#5c855c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5c855c
  2. #537853
  3. #4a6a4a
  4. #405d40
  5. #375037
  6. #2e432e
  7. #253525
  8. #1c281c
  9. #121b12
  10. #090d09
  11. #000000

Tints

#5c855c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5c855c
  2. #6c916c
  3. #7d9d7d
  4. #8daa8d
  5. #9db69d
  6. #aec2ae
  7. #becebe
  8. #cedace
  9. #dee7de
  10. #eff3ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5c855c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5c855c
  2. #608560
  3. #638463
  4. #678467
  5. #6a836a
  6. #6e836e
  7. #728272
  8. #758275
  9. #798179
  10. #7c817c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #707f70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #877e59 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #80795e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #58837a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #78815a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #737e5d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a846f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5c855c {
  color: #5c855c;
}
Background
.bg-5c855c {
  background-color: #5c855c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5c855c {
  border: 2px solid #5c855c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5c855c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 133 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 18% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5c855c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5c855c, #5c8571);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5c855c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 133 92 / 0.35);
}

#4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 6.29 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 7.05 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.61 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 9.98 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.49 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 11.64 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 11.95 #a37aa3 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Fern Green
#5c855c  rgb(92, 133, 92)  hsl(120, 18%, 44%)  Fern Green
#855c85  rgb(133, 92, 133)  hsl(300, 18%, 44%)  Deep Plum
#5c5c85  rgb(92, 92, 133)  hsl(240, 18%, 44%)  Royal Purple
#855c5c  rgb(133, 92, 92)  hsl(0, 18%, 44%)  Copper Rose