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#5CD159

#5cd159 ≈ Malachite

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5cd159 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.08% red, 81.96% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.42% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 118.5°, with 56.6% saturation and 58.43% 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 10.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Malachite (#0bda51), ΔE 3.93.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.486

Complementary

  1. #5cd159
  2. #ce59d1

Split complementary

  1. #5cd159
  2. #9259d1
  3. #d15998

Analogous

  1. #98d159
  2. #5cd159
  3. #59d192

Triadic

  1. #5cd159
  2. #595cd1
  3. #d1595c

Tetradic

  1. #5cd159
  2. #59d1ce
  3. #ce59d1
  4. #d1595c

Square

  1. #5cd159
  2. #5998d1
  3. #ce59d1
  4. #d19259

Monochromatic

  1. #22721f
  2. #33ad30
  3. #5cd159
  4. #97e295
  5. #d2f2d1

Shades

#5cd159 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5cd159
  2. #53bc50
  3. #4aa747
  4. #40923e
  5. #377d35
  6. #2e692d
  7. #255424
  8. #1c3f1b
  9. #122a12
  10. #091509
  11. #000000

Tints

#5cd159 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5cd159
  2. #6cd66a
  3. #7dda7a
  4. #8ddf8b
  5. #9de39b
  6. #aee8ac
  7. #beedbd
  8. #cef1cd
  9. #def6de
  10. #effaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5cd159 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5cd159
  2. #60c95d
  3. #63c161
  4. #67b965
  5. #6ab169
  6. #6ea96d
  7. #72a070
  8. #759874
  9. #799078
  10. #7c887c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cc39c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bf4d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b562 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4acbb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2c752 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a6c15f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52ce9a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5cd159 {
  color: #5cd159;
}
Background
.bg-5cd159 {
  background-color: #5cd159;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5cd159 {
  border: 2px solid #5cd159;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5cd159;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 209 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 119 57% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5cd159 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cd159, #59d192);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5cd159 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 209 89 / 0.35);
}

#0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.93 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.03 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.35 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.89 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.60 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.50 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.17 #a32ea6 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Malachite
#5cd159  rgb(92, 209, 89)  hsl(119, 57%, 58%)  Malachite
#ce59d1  rgb(206, 89, 209)  hsl(299, 57%, 58%)  Medium Orchid
#595cd1  rgb(89, 92, 209)  hsl(239, 57%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#d1595c  rgb(209, 89, 92)  hsl(359, 57%, 58%)  Indian Red