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#5CD17A

#5cd17a ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5cd17a 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 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.98% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.63% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 135.38°, with 55.98% saturation and 59.02% 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 10.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.62.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.4928

Complementary

  1. #5cd17a
  2. #d15cb3

Split complementary

  1. #5cd17a
  2. #b45cd1
  3. #d15c79

Analogous

  1. #79d15c
  2. #5cd17a
  3. #5cd1b4

Triadic

  1. #5cd17a
  2. #7a5cd1
  3. #d17a5c

Tetradic

  1. #5cd17a
  2. #5cb3d1
  3. #d15cb3
  4. #d17a5c

Square

  1. #5cd17a
  2. #5c79d1
  3. #d15cb3
  4. #d1b45c

Monochromatic

  1. #217336
  2. #31af52
  3. #5cd17a
  4. #98e2ab
  5. #d3f3db

Shades

#5cd17a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5cd17a
  2. #53bc6e
  3. #4aa762
  4. #409255
  5. #377d49
  6. #2e693d
  7. #255431
  8. #1c3f25
  9. #122a18
  10. #09150c
  11. #000000

Tints

#5cd17a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5cd17a
  2. #6cd687
  3. #7dda95
  4. #8ddfa2
  5. #9de3af
  6. #aee8bd
  7. #beedca
  8. #cef1d7
  9. #def6e4
  10. #effaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5cd17a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5cd17a
  2. #60c97b
  3. #63c17b
  4. #67b97c
  5. #6ab17c
  6. #6ea97d
  7. #72a07e
  8. #75987e
  9. #79907f
  10. #7c887f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9dc4a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2c174 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b680 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #40cdbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afc876 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4c17d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4ccfa5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5cd17a {
  color: #5cd17a;
}
Background
.bg-5cd17a {
  background-color: #5cd17a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5cd17a {
  border: 2px solid #5cd17a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5cd17a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 92 209 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 56% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5cd17a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5cd17a, #5cd1b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5cd17a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(92 209 122 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.62 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 4.50 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.49 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.67 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.97 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.41 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.51 #a32e85 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Emerald
#5cd17a  rgb(92, 209, 122)  hsl(135, 56%, 59%)  Emerald
#d15cb3  rgb(209, 92, 179)  hsl(315, 56%, 59%)  Sky Magenta
#7a5cd1  rgb(122, 92, 209)  hsl(255, 56%, 59%)  Slate Blue
#d17a5c  rgb(209, 122, 92)  hsl(15, 56%, 59%)  Terra Cotta