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#05AB12

#05ab12 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#05ab12 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 67.06% green and 7.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.47% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 124.7°, with 94.32% saturation and 34.51% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.01.

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Web safe#009900
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Relative luminance0.292

Complementary

  1. #05ab12
  2. #ab059e

Split complementary

  1. #05ab12
  2. #6505ab
  3. #ab054b

Analogous

  1. #4bab05
  2. #05ab12
  3. #05ab65

Triadic

  1. #05ab12
  2. #1205ab
  3. #ab1205

Tetradic

  1. #05ab12
  2. #059eab
  3. #ab059e
  4. #ab1205

Square

  1. #05ab12
  2. #054bab
  3. #ab059e
  4. #ab6505

Monochromatic

  1. #011602
  2. #03610a
  3. #05ab12
  4. #07f51a
  5. #4ffa5d

Shades

#05ab12 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05ab12
  2. #059a10
  3. #04890e
  4. #04780d
  5. #03670b
  6. #035609
  7. #024407
  8. #023305
  9. #012204
  10. #011102
  11. #000000

Tints

#05ab12 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05ab12
  2. #1eb32a
  3. #37bc41
  4. #50c459
  5. #69cd71
  6. #82d589
  7. #9bdda0
  8. #b4e6b8
  9. #cdeed0
  10. #e6f7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05ab12 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05ab12
  2. #11a71d
  3. #1ea228
  4. #2a9e33
  5. #369a3e
  6. #439649
  7. #4f9154
  8. #5b8d5f
  9. #67896a
  10. #748475
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #749d75 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a08f2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a691 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ba100 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e9b23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a873 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05ab12 {
  color: #05ab12;
}
Background
.bg-05ab12 {
  background-color: #05ab12;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05ab12 {
  border: 2px solid #05ab12;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05ab12;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 171 18;
  --color-primary-hsl: 125 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05ab12 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05ab12, #05ab65);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05ab12 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 171 18 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.01 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.71 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.42 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.65 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.14 #138808 India Green ΔE 11.52 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 11.68 #fa54ed Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#05ab12  rgb(5, 171, 18)  hsl(125, 94%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#ab059e  rgb(171, 5, 158)  hsl(305, 94%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#1205ab  rgb(18, 5, 171)  hsl(245, 94%, 35%)  Zaffre
#ab1205  rgb(171, 18, 5)  hsl(5, 94%, 35%)  Rufous