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#5ECA72

#5eca72 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5eca72 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 79.22% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 43.56% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 131.11°, with 50.47% saturation and 58.04% 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 10.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.15.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.4584

Complementary

  1. #5eca72
  2. #ca5eb6

Split complementary

  1. #5eca72
  2. #a85eca
  3. #ca5e80

Analogous

  1. #80ca5e
  2. #5eca72
  3. #5ecaa8

Triadic

  1. #5eca72
  2. #725eca
  3. #ca725e

Tetradic

  1. #5eca72
  2. #5eb6ca
  3. #ca5eb6
  4. #ca725e

Square

  1. #5eca72
  2. #5e80ca
  3. #ca5eb6
  4. #caa85e

Monochromatic

  1. #236c31
  2. #36a54b
  3. #5eca72
  4. #98dda4
  5. #d1f0d7

Shades

#5eca72 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5eca72
  2. #55b667
  3. #4ba25b
  4. #428d50
  5. #387944
  6. #2f6539
  7. #26512e
  8. #1c3d22
  9. #132817
  10. #09140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#5eca72 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5eca72
  2. #6ecf80
  3. #7ed58e
  4. #8eda9c
  5. #9edfaa
  6. #afe5b9
  7. #bfeac7
  8. #cfefd5
  9. #dff4e3
  10. #effaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5eca72 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5eca72
  2. #61c373
  3. #65bb75
  4. #68b476
  5. #6cac78
  6. #6fa579
  7. #729e7a
  8. #76967c
  9. #798f7d
  10. #7d877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #99bd9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccba6b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdb078 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #48c6b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abc16e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0bb76 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52c89e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5eca72 {
  color: #5eca72;
}
Background
.bg-5eca72 {
  background-color: #5eca72;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5eca72 {
  border: 2px solid #5eca72;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5eca72;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 202 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 131 50% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5eca72 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5eca72, #5ecaa8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5eca72 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 202 114 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.15 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 3.97 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.35 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.03 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.49 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.60 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.90 #a1358d Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Emerald
#5eca72  rgb(94, 202, 114)  hsl(131, 50%, 58%)  Emerald
#ca5eb6  rgb(202, 94, 182)  hsl(311, 50%, 58%)  Sky Magenta
#725eca  rgb(114, 94, 202)  hsl(251, 50%, 58%)  Slate Blue
#ca725e  rgb(202, 114, 94)  hsl(11, 50%, 58%)  Terra Cotta