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#5CCD79

#5ccd79 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5ccd79 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 80.39% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 40.98% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 135.4°, with 53.05% saturation and 58.24% 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 10.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 1.74.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.4732

Complementary

  1. #5ccd79
  2. #cd5cb0

Split complementary

  1. #5ccd79
  2. #b25ccd
  3. #cd5c78

Analogous

  1. #78cd5c
  2. #5ccd79
  3. #5ccdb2

Triadic

  1. #5ccd79
  2. #795ccd
  3. #cd795c

Tetradic

  1. #5ccd79
  2. #5cb0cd
  3. #cd5cb0
  4. #cd795c

Square

  1. #5ccd79
  2. #5c78cd
  3. #cd5cb0
  4. #cdb25c

Monochromatic

  1. #226e35
  2. #34a952
  3. #5ccd79
  4. #97dfa9
  5. #d1f1d9

Shades

#5ccd79 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ccd79
  2. #53b96d
  3. #4aa461
  4. #409055
  5. #377b49
  6. #2e673d
  7. #255230
  8. #1c3e24
  9. #122918
  10. #09150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ccd79 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ccd79
  2. #6cd286
  3. #7dd794
  4. #8ddca1
  5. #9de1af
  6. #aee6bc
  7. #beebc9
  8. #cef0d7
  9. #def5e4
  10. #effaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ccd79 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ccd79
  2. #60c57a
  3. #63be7a
  4. #67b67b
  5. #6aae7c
  6. #6ea77d
  7. #729f7d
  8. #75977e
  9. #798f7f
  10. #7c887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc0a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cebd73 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfb37e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #41cab8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acc475 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1be7c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4dcba3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ccd79 {
  color: #5ccd79;
}
Background
.bg-5ccd79 {
  background-color: #5ccd79;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ccd79 {
  border: 2px solid #5ccd79;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ccd79;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 205 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 53% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ccd79 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ccd79, #5ccdb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ccd79 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 205 121 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 1.74 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.08 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.30 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.27 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.75 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.16 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.72 #a33286 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Emerald
#5ccd79  rgb(92, 205, 121)  hsl(135, 53%, 58%)  Emerald
#cd5cb0  rgb(205, 92, 176)  hsl(315, 53%, 58%)  Sky Magenta
#795ccd  rgb(121, 92, 205)  hsl(255, 53%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#cd795c  rgb(205, 121, 92)  hsl(15, 53%, 58%)  Terra Cotta