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#05AB31

#05ab31 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#05ab31 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 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 71.35% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 135.9°, 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 6.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 7.2.

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Web safe#009933
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Relative luminance0.2938

Complementary

  1. #05ab31
  2. #ab057f

Split complementary

  1. #05ab31
  2. #8405ab
  3. #ab052c

Analogous

  1. #2cab05
  2. #05ab31
  3. #05ab84

Triadic

  1. #05ab31
  2. #3105ab
  3. #ab3105

Tetradic

  1. #05ab31
  2. #057fab
  3. #ab057f
  4. #ab3105

Square

  1. #05ab31
  2. #052cab
  3. #ab057f
  4. #ab8405

Monochromatic

  1. #011606
  2. #03611c
  3. #05ab31
  4. #07f546
  5. #4ffa7c

Shades

#05ab31 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05ab31
  2. #059a2c
  3. #048927
  4. #047822
  5. #03671d
  6. #035619
  7. #024414
  8. #02330f
  9. #01220a
  10. #011105
  11. #000000

Tints

#05ab31 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05ab31
  2. #1eb346
  3. #37bc5a
  4. #50c46f
  5. #69cd83
  6. #82d598
  7. #9bddad
  8. #b4e6c1
  9. #cdeed6
  10. #e6f7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05ab31 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05ab31
  2. #11a739
  3. #1ea241
  4. #2a9e49
  5. #369a51
  6. #439659
  7. #4f9160
  8. #5b8d68
  9. #678970
  10. #748478
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #759d78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9a1e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e8f3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a693 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8aa127 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e9b39 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a878 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05ab31 {
  color: #05ab31;
}
Background
.bg-05ab31 {
  background-color: #05ab31;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05ab31 {
  border: 2px solid #05ab31;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05ab31;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 171 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05ab31 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05ab31, #05ab84);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05ab31 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 171 49 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.20 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 9.00 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.34 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.72 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 9.87 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.89 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.33 #fa54ce Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#05ab31  rgb(5, 171, 49)  hsl(136, 94%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#ab057f  rgb(171, 5, 127)  hsl(316, 94%, 35%)  Medium Violet Red
#3105ab  rgb(49, 5, 171)  hsl(256, 94%, 35%)  Zaffre
#ab3105  rgb(171, 49, 5)  hsl(16, 94%, 35%)  Rufous