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#05AB1F

#05ab1f ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#05ab1f 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 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 81.87% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 129.4°, 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 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.32.

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Web safe#009933
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Relative luminance0.2926

Complementary

  1. #05ab1f
  2. #ab0591

Split complementary

  1. #05ab1f
  2. #7205ab
  3. #ab053e

Analogous

  1. #3eab05
  2. #05ab1f
  3. #05ab72

Triadic

  1. #05ab1f
  2. #1f05ab
  3. #ab1f05

Tetradic

  1. #05ab1f
  2. #0591ab
  3. #ab0591
  4. #ab1f05

Square

  1. #05ab1f
  2. #053eab
  3. #ab0591
  4. #ab7205

Monochromatic

  1. #011604
  2. #036112
  3. #05ab1f
  4. #07f52c
  5. #4ffa6a

Shades

#05ab1f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05ab1f
  2. #059a1c
  3. #048919
  4. #047816
  5. #036713
  6. #035610
  7. #02440c
  8. #023309
  9. #012206
  10. #011103
  11. #000000

Tints

#05ab1f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05ab1f
  2. #1eb335
  3. #37bc4c
  4. #50c462
  5. #69cd79
  6. #82d58f
  7. #9bdda5
  8. #b4e6bc
  9. #cdeed2
  10. #e6f7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05ab1f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05ab1f
  2. #11a729
  3. #1ea232
  4. #2a9e3c
  5. #369a46
  6. #439650
  7. #4f9159
  8. #5b8d63
  9. #67896d
  10. #748476
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #749d76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f8f31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a692 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ba108 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e9b2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a875 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05ab1f {
  color: #05ab1f;
}
Background
.bg-05ab1f {
  background-color: #05ab1f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05ab1f {
  border: 2px solid #05ab1f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05ab1f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 171 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05ab1f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05ab1f, #05ab72);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05ab1f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 171 31 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.32 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.72 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.44 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.48 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.82 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.91 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 11.42 #fa54e0 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#05ab1f  rgb(5, 171, 31)  hsl(129, 94%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#ab0591  rgb(171, 5, 145)  hsl(309, 94%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#1f05ab  rgb(31, 5, 171)  hsl(249, 94%, 35%)  Zaffre
#ab1f05  rgb(171, 31, 5)  hsl(9, 94%, 35%)  Rufous