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#5FA553

#5fa553 ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5fa553 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 64.71% green and 32.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.7% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 111.22°, with 33.06% saturation and 48.63% 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 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 7.06.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2997

Complementary

  1. #5fa553
  2. #9953a5

Split complementary

  1. #5fa553
  2. #7053a5
  3. #a55388

Analogous

  1. #88a553
  2. #5fa553
  3. #53a570

Triadic

  1. #5fa553
  2. #535fa5
  3. #a5535f

Tetradic

  1. #5fa553
  2. #53a599
  3. #9953a5
  4. #a5535f

Square

  1. #5fa553
  2. #5388a5
  3. #9953a5
  4. #a57053

Monochromatic

  1. #243f20
  2. #427239
  3. #5fa553
  4. #8dc184
  5. #bcdbb6

Shades

#5fa553 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5fa553
  2. #56954b
  3. #4c8442
  4. #43743a
  5. #396332
  6. #30532a
  7. #264221
  8. #1d3219
  9. #132111
  10. #0a1108
  11. #000000

Tints

#5fa553 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5fa553
  2. #6fae64
  3. #7fb775
  4. #8fc087
  5. #9fc998
  6. #afd2a9
  7. #bfdbba
  8. #cfe4cb
  9. #dfeddd
  10. #eff6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5fa553 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5fa553
  2. #62a158
  3. #669e5c
  4. #699a61
  5. #6c9665
  6. #70936a
  7. #738f6e
  8. #768b73
  9. #798777
  10. #7d847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #839c80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9994c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f9258 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #59a192 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #919e4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a9a56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5ba27d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5fa553 {
  color: #5fa553;
}
Background
.bg-5fa553 {
  background-color: #5fa553;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5fa553 {
  border: 2px solid #5fa553;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5fa553;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 165 83;
  --color-primary-hsl: 111 33% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5fa553 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5fa553, #53a570);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5fa553 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 165 83 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.06 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.66 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.51 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.92 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.95 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 9.84 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.03 #a05aac Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#5fa553  rgb(95, 165, 83)  hsl(111, 33%, 49%)  Asparagus
#9953a5  rgb(153, 83, 165)  hsl(291, 33%, 49%)  Purpureus
#535fa5  rgb(83, 95, 165)  hsl(231, 33%, 49%)  Queen Blue
#a5535f  rgb(165, 83, 95)  hsl(351, 33%, 49%)  Mauve Taupe