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#5FC481

#5fc481 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#5fc481 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 76.86% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.53% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.18% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 140.2°, with 46.12% saturation and 57.06% 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 9.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.57.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.435

Complementary

  1. #5fc481
  2. #c45fa2

Split complementary

  1. #5fc481
  2. #b45fc4
  3. #c45f6f

Analogous

  1. #6fc45f
  2. #5fc481
  3. #5fc4b4

Triadic

  1. #5fc481
  2. #815fc4
  3. #c4815f

Tetradic

  1. #5fc481
  2. #5fa2c4
  3. #c45fa2
  4. #c4815f

Square

  1. #5fc481
  2. #5f6fc4
  3. #c45fa2
  4. #c4b45f

Monochromatic

  1. #25653b
  2. #3a9d5b
  3. #5fc481
  4. #97d9ad
  5. #cfedd9

Shades

#5fc481 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5fc481
  2. #56b074
  3. #4c9d67
  4. #43895a
  5. #39764d
  6. #306241
  7. #264e34
  8. #1d3b27
  9. #13271a
  10. #0a140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#5fc481 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5fc481
  2. #6fca8e
  3. #7fd09a
  4. #8fd6a7
  5. #9fdcb3
  6. #afe2c0
  7. #bfe7cd
  8. #cfedd9
  9. #dff3e6
  10. #eff9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5fc481 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5fc481
  2. #62bd81
  3. #66b681
  4. #69b081
  5. #6ca981
  6. #70a281
  7. #739b80
  8. #769480
  9. #798e80
  10. #7d8780
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96b89f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4b67d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6ac85 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #46c2b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a5bc7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bb683 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #51c3a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5fc481 {
  color: #5fc481;
}
Background
.bg-5fc481 {
  background-color: #5fc481;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5fc481 {
  border: 2px solid #5fc481;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5fc481;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 196 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 140 46% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5fc481 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5fc481, #5fc4b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5fc481 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 196 129 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.57 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.40 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.44 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.15 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.48 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.07 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.42 #a03b7e Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Emerald
#5fc481  rgb(95, 196, 129)  hsl(140, 46%, 57%)  Emerald
#c45fa2  rgb(196, 95, 162)  hsl(320, 46%, 57%)  Sky Magenta
#815fc4  rgb(129, 95, 196)  hsl(260, 46%, 57%)  Slate Blue
#c4815f  rgb(196, 129, 95)  hsl(20, 46%, 57%)  Raw Sienna