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#05AB23

#05ab23 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#05ab23 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 13.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 79.53% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 130.84°, 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 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.46.

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Web safe#009933
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Relative luminance0.2928

Complementary

  1. #05ab23
  2. #ab058d

Split complementary

  1. #05ab23
  2. #7605ab
  3. #ab053a

Analogous

  1. #3aab05
  2. #05ab23
  3. #05ab76

Triadic

  1. #05ab23
  2. #2305ab
  3. #ab2305

Tetradic

  1. #05ab23
  2. #058dab
  3. #ab058d
  4. #ab2305

Square

  1. #05ab23
  2. #053aab
  3. #ab058d
  4. #ab7605

Monochromatic

  1. #011605
  2. #036114
  3. #05ab23
  4. #07f532
  5. #4ffa6e

Shades

#05ab23 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05ab23
  2. #059a20
  3. #04891c
  4. #047819
  5. #036715
  6. #035612
  7. #02440e
  8. #02330b
  9. #012207
  10. #011104
  11. #000000

Tints

#05ab23 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05ab23
  2. #1eb339
  3. #37bc4f
  4. #50c465
  5. #69cd7b
  6. #82d591
  7. #9bdda7
  8. #b4e6bd
  9. #cdeed3
  10. #e6f7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05ab23 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05ab23
  2. #11a72c
  3. #1ea236
  4. #2a9e3f
  5. #369a48
  6. #439652
  7. #4f915b
  8. #5b8d64
  9. #67896d
  10. #748477
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #759d76 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f8f34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a692 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8aa111 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e9b2e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a875 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05ab23 {
  color: #05ab23;
}
Background
.bg-05ab23 {
  background-color: #05ab23;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05ab23 {
  border: 2px solid #05ab23;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05ab23;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 171 35;
  --color-primary-hsl: 131 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05ab23 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05ab23, #05ab76);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05ab23 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 171 35 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.46 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.75 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.47 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.43 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.61 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.71 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 11.13 #fa54dc Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#05ab23  rgb(5, 171, 35)  hsl(131, 94%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#ab058d  rgb(171, 5, 141)  hsl(311, 94%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#2305ab  rgb(35, 5, 171)  hsl(251, 94%, 35%)  Zaffre
#ab2305  rgb(171, 35, 5)  hsl(11, 94%, 35%)  Rufous