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#5CC40F

#5cc40f ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5cc40f is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 76.86% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.06% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.35% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 94.48°, with 85.78% saturation and 41.37% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.98.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.4179

Complementary

  1. #5cc40f
  2. #770fc4

Split complementary

  1. #5cc40f
  2. #1d0fc4
  3. #c40fb6

Analogous

  1. #b6c40f
  2. #5cc40f
  3. #0fc41d

Triadic

  1. #5cc40f
  2. #0f5cc4
  3. #c40f5c

Tetradic

  1. #5cc40f
  2. #0fc477
  3. #770fc4
  4. #c40f5c

Square

  1. #5cc40f
  2. #0fb6c4
  3. #770fc4
  4. #c41d0f

Monochromatic

  1. #193604
  2. #3b7d0a
  3. #5cc40f
  4. #81ef30
  5. #adf577

Shades

#5cc40f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5cc40f
  2. #53b00e
  3. #4a9d0c
  4. #40890b
  5. #377609
  6. #2e6208
  7. #254e06
  8. #1c3b05
  9. #122703
  10. #091402
  11. #000000

Tints

#5cc40f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5cc40f
  2. #6cca27
  3. #7dd03f
  4. #8dd657
  5. #9ddc6f
  6. #aee287
  7. #bee79f
  8. #ceedb7
  9. #def3cf
  10. #eff9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5cc40f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5cc40f
  2. #60bd1a
  3. #63b626
  4. #67b031
  5. #6aa93c
  6. #6ea248
  7. #729b53
  8. #75945e
  9. #798e69
  10. #7c8775
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #93b78a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbb200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beaa2e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #55bda6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaba00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0b525 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #58c084 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5cc40f {
  color: #5cc40f;
}
Background
.bg-5cc40f {
  background-color: #5cc40f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5cc40f {
  border: 2px solid #5cc40f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5cc40f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 196 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 86% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5cc40f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cc40f, #0fc41d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5cc40f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 196 15 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.98 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.70 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.68 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.16 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.55 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.63 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.43 #a33bf0 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#5cc40f  rgb(92, 196, 15)  hsl(94, 86%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#770fc4  rgb(119, 15, 196)  hsl(274, 86%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#0f5cc4  rgb(15, 92, 196)  hsl(214, 86%, 41%)  Denim
#c40f5c  rgb(196, 15, 92)  hsl(334, 86%, 41%)  Dogwood Rose