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#5EA50D

#5ea50d ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5ea50d 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, 64.71% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.03% cyan, 0% magenta, 92.12% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 88.03°, with 85.39% saturation and 34.9% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.63.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2932

Complementary

  1. #5ea50d
  2. #540da5

Split complementary

  1. #5ea50d
  2. #0d12a5
  3. #a00da5

Analogous

  1. #a5a00d
  2. #5ea50d
  3. #12a50d

Triadic

  1. #5ea50d
  2. #0d5ea5
  3. #a50d5e

Tetradic

  1. #5ea50d
  2. #0da554
  3. #540da5
  4. #a50d5e

Square

  1. #5ea50d
  2. #0da5a0
  3. #540da5
  4. #a50d12

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1702
  2. #365e07
  3. #5ea50d
  4. #86ec13
  5. #abf259

Shades

#5ea50d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5ea50d
  2. #55950c
  3. #4b840a
  4. #427409
  5. #386308
  6. #2f5307
  7. #264205
  8. #1c3204
  9. #132103
  10. #091101
  11. #000000

Tints

#5ea50d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5ea50d
  2. #6eae25
  3. #7eb73d
  4. #8ec056
  5. #9ec96e
  6. #afd286
  7. #bfdb9e
  8. #cfe4b6
  9. #dfedcf
  10. #eff6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5ea50d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5ea50d
  2. #61a119
  3. #659e24
  4. #689a30
  5. #6c963b
  6. #6f9347
  7. #728f52
  8. #768b5e
  9. #798769
  10. #7d8475
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #819b75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a39125 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e9e8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #939d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c9a1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5ea16f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5ea50d {
  color: #5ea50d;
}
Background
.bg-5ea50d {
  background-color: #5ea50d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5ea50d {
  border: 2px solid #5ea50d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5ea50d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 165 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 85% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5ea50d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5ea50d, #12a50d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5ea50d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 165 13 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.63 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.15 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.69 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.17 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.27 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 11.69 #568203 Avocado ΔE 11.70 #a15af2 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#5ea50d  rgb(94, 165, 13)  hsl(88, 85%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#540da5  rgb(84, 13, 165)  hsl(268, 85%, 35%)  Indigo
#0d5ea5  rgb(13, 94, 165)  hsl(208, 85%, 35%)  Lapis Lazuli
#a50d5e  rgb(165, 13, 94)  hsl(328, 85%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam