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#5EA312

#5ea312 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5ea312 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 63.92% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.33% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.96% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 88.55°, with 80.11% saturation and 35.49% 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 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 7.18.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2862

Complementary

  1. #5ea312
  2. #5712a3

Split complementary

  1. #5ea312
  2. #1216a3
  3. #9f12a3

Analogous

  1. #a39f12
  2. #5ea312
  3. #16a312

Triadic

  1. #5ea312
  2. #125ea3
  3. #a3125e

Tetradic

  1. #5ea312
  2. #12a357
  3. #5712a3
  4. #a3125e

Square

  1. #5ea312
  2. #12a39f
  3. #5712a3
  4. #a31216

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1903
  2. #365e0a
  3. #5ea312
  4. #86e61c
  5. #aaed61

Shades

#5ea312 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ea312
  2. #559310
  3. #4b820e
  4. #42720d
  5. #38620b
  6. #2f5209
  7. #264107
  8. #1c3105
  9. #132104
  10. #091002
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ea312 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ea312
  2. #6eac2a
  3. #7eb541
  4. #8ebf59
  5. #9ec871
  6. #afd189
  7. #bfdaa0
  8. #cfe3b8
  9. #dfedd0
  10. #eff6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ea312 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ea312
  2. #61a01d
  3. #659c28
  4. #689933
  5. #6c953e
  6. #6f9249
  7. #728e54
  8. #768b5f
  9. #79876a
  10. #7d8475
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #809974 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aa9500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a19027 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e9c8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #929b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b9820 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5e9f6e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ea312 {
  color: #5ea312;
}
Background
.bg-5ea312 {
  background-color: #5ea312;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ea312 {
  border: 2px solid #5ea312;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ea312;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 163 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 80% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ea312 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ea312, #16a312);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ea312 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 163 18 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.18 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.56 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.12 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.73 #568203 Avocado ΔE 11.10 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 11.16 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.54 #a15ced Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#5ea312  rgb(94, 163, 18)  hsl(89, 80%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#5712a3  rgb(87, 18, 163)  hsl(269, 80%, 35%)  Indigo
#125ea3  rgb(18, 94, 163)  hsl(209, 80%, 35%)  Lapis Lazuli
#a3125e  rgb(163, 18, 94)  hsl(329, 80%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam