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#5FA512

#5fa512 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#5fa512 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 64.71% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.09% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 88.57°, with 80.33% saturation and 35.88% 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 6.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.64.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.2939

Complementary

  1. #5fa512
  2. #5812a5

Split complementary

  1. #5fa512
  2. #1216a5
  3. #a112a5

Analogous

  1. #a5a112
  2. #5fa512
  3. #16a512

Triadic

  1. #5fa512
  2. #125fa5
  3. #a5125f

Tetradic

  1. #5fa512
  2. #12a558
  3. #5812a5
  4. #a5125f

Square

  1. #5fa512
  2. #12a5a1
  3. #5812a5
  4. #a51216

Monochromatic

  1. #101b03
  2. #37600a
  3. #5fa512
  4. #87e61d
  5. #abee62

Shades

#5fa512 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5fa512
  2. #569510
  3. #4c840e
  4. #43740d
  5. #39630b
  6. #305309
  7. #264207
  8. #1d3205
  9. #132104
  10. #0a1102
  11. #000000

Tints

#5fa512 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5fa512
  2. #6fae2a
  3. #7fb741
  4. #8fc059
  5. #9fc971
  6. #afd289
  7. #bfdba0
  8. #cfe4b8
  9. #dfedd0
  10. #eff6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5fa512 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5fa512
  2. #62a11d
  3. #669e28
  4. #699a33
  5. #6c963e
  6. #709349
  7. #738f54
  8. #768b5f
  9. #79876a
  10. #7d8475
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #829b75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a39227 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5f9e8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #939d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d9a20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5fa16f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5fa512 {
  color: #5fa512;
}
Background
.bg-5fa512 {
  background-color: #5fa512;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5fa512 {
  border: 2px solid #5fa512;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5fa512;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 165 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 89 80% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5fa512 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5fa512, #16a512);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5fa512 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 165 18 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.64 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.08 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.68 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.20 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.13 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 11.51 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 11.67 #a05aed Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#5fa512  rgb(95, 165, 18)  hsl(89, 80%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#5812a5  rgb(88, 18, 165)  hsl(269, 80%, 36%)  Indigo
#125fa5  rgb(18, 95, 165)  hsl(209, 80%, 36%)  Lapis Lazuli
#a5125f  rgb(165, 18, 95)  hsl(329, 80%, 36%)  Jazzberry Jam