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#5CCC8B

#5ccc8b ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5ccc8b is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 80% green and 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.9% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.86% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 145.18°, with 52.34% saturation and 58.04% 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 10.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.24.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4733

Complementary

  1. #5ccc8b
  2. #cc5c9d

Split complementary

  1. #5ccc8b
  2. #c35ccc
  3. #cc5c65

Analogous

  1. #65cc5c
  2. #5ccc8b
  3. #5cccc3

Triadic

  1. #5ccc8b
  2. #8b5ccc
  3. #cc8b5c

Tetradic

  1. #5ccc8b
  2. #5c9dcc
  3. #cc5c9d
  4. #cc8b5c

Square

  1. #5ccc8b
  2. #5c65cc
  3. #cc5c9d
  4. #ccc35c

Monochromatic

  1. #226d41
  2. #34a765
  3. #5ccc8b
  4. #96deb4
  5. #d1f0de

Shades

#5ccc8b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ccc8b
  2. #53b87d
  3. #4aa36f
  4. #408f61
  5. #377a53
  6. #2e6646
  7. #255238
  8. #1c3d2a
  9. #12291c
  10. #09140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ccc8b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ccc8b
  2. #6cd197
  3. #7dd6a2
  4. #8ddbae
  5. #9de0b9
  6. #aee6c5
  7. #beebd1
  8. #cef0dc
  9. #def5e8
  10. #effaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ccc8b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ccc8b
  2. #60c48a
  3. #63bd89
  4. #67b588
  5. #6aae87
  6. #6ea686
  7. #729e84
  8. #759783
  9. #798f82
  10. #7c8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc0a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbbe87 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcb38f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3acabb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aac489 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9ebd8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4acbaa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ccc8b {
  color: #5ccc8b;
}
Background
.bg-5ccc8b {
  background-color: #5ccc8b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ccc8b {
  border: 2px solid #5ccc8b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ccc8b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 204 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 145 52% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ccc8b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ccc8b, #5cccc3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ccc8b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 204 139 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.24 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.81 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.10 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.31 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.87 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.04 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.08 #a33374 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Emerald
#5ccc8b  rgb(92, 204, 139)  hsl(145, 52%, 58%)  Emerald
#cc5c9d  rgb(204, 92, 157)  hsl(325, 52%, 58%)  Mulberry
#8b5ccc  rgb(139, 92, 204)  hsl(265, 52%, 58%)  Amethyst
#cc8b5c  rgb(204, 139, 92)  hsl(25, 52%, 58%)  Raw Sienna