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#05AB2F

#05ab2f ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#05ab2f 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 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.51% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 135.18°, 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 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 7.07.

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Web safe#009933
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Relative luminance0.2936

Complementary

  1. #05ab2f
  2. #ab0581

Split complementary

  1. #05ab2f
  2. #8205ab
  3. #ab052e

Analogous

  1. #2eab05
  2. #05ab2f
  3. #05ab82

Triadic

  1. #05ab2f
  2. #2f05ab
  3. #ab2f05

Tetradic

  1. #05ab2f
  2. #0581ab
  3. #ab0581
  4. #ab2f05

Square

  1. #05ab2f
  2. #052eab
  3. #ab0581
  4. #ab8205

Monochromatic

  1. #011606
  2. #03611b
  3. #05ab2f
  4. #07f543
  5. #4ffa7a

Shades

#05ab2f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05ab2f
  2. #059a2a
  3. #048926
  4. #047821
  5. #03671c
  6. #035618
  7. #024413
  8. #02330e
  9. #012209
  10. #011105
  11. #000000

Tints

#05ab2f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05ab2f
  2. #1eb344
  3. #37bc59
  4. #50c46d
  5. #69cd82
  6. #82d597
  7. #9bddac
  8. #b4e6c1
  9. #cdeed5
  10. #e6f7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05ab2f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05ab2f
  2. #11a737
  3. #1ea23f
  4. #2a9e47
  5. #369a4f
  6. #439658
  7. #4f9160
  8. #5b8d68
  9. #678970
  10. #748478
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #759d78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9a1a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9f8f3c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a693 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8aa124 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e9b37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a877 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05ab2f {
  color: #05ab2f;
}
Background
.bg-05ab2f {
  background-color: #05ab2f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05ab2f {
  border: 2px solid #05ab2f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05ab2f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 171 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05ab2f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05ab2f, #05ab82);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05ab2f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 171 47 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.07 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 8.94 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.54 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.67 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 10.07 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.11 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 10.34 #fa54d0 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#05ab2f  rgb(5, 171, 47)  hsl(135, 94%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#ab0581  rgb(171, 5, 129)  hsl(315, 94%, 35%)  Medium Violet Red
#2f05ab  rgb(47, 5, 171)  hsl(255, 94%, 35%)  Zaffre
#ab2f05  rgb(171, 47, 5)  hsl(15, 94%, 35%)  Rufous