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#05AB56

#05ab56 ≈ Jade

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#05ab56 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 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.71% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 149.28°, 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 6.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Jade (#00a86b), ΔE 4.67.

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Web safe#009966
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Relative luminance0.2983

Complementary

  1. #05ab56
  2. #ab055a

Split complementary

  1. #05ab56
  2. #a905ab
  3. #ab0507

Analogous

  1. #07ab05
  2. #05ab56
  3. #05aba9

Triadic

  1. #05ab56
  2. #5605ab
  3. #ab5605

Tetradic

  1. #05ab56
  2. #055aab
  3. #ab055a
  4. #ab5605

Square

  1. #05ab56
  2. #0507ab
  3. #ab055a
  4. #aba905

Monochromatic

  1. #01160b
  2. #036131
  3. #05ab56
  4. #07f57b
  5. #4ffaa2

Shades

#05ab56 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05ab56
  2. #059a4d
  3. #048945
  4. #04783c
  5. #036734
  6. #03562b
  7. #024422
  8. #02331a
  9. #012211
  10. #011109
  11. #000000

Tints

#05ab56 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05ab56
  2. #1eb367
  3. #37bc78
  4. #50c489
  5. #69cd9a
  6. #82d5ab
  7. #9bddbb
  8. #b4e6cc
  9. #cdeedd
  10. #e6f7ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05ab56 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05ab56
  2. #11a75a
  3. #1ea25e
  4. #2a9e63
  5. #369a67
  6. #43966b
  7. #4f916f
  8. #5b8d73
  9. #678978
  10. #74847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #769e80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ab9b4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b905c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a897 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88a252 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b9c5a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a982 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05ab56 {
  color: #05ab56;
}
Background
.bg-05ab56 {
  background-color: #05ab56;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05ab56 {
  border: 2px solid #05ab56;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05ab56;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 171 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05ab56 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05ab56, #05aba9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05ab56 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 171 86 / 0.35);
}

#00a86b Jade ΔE 4.67 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.80 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 5.49 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.94 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.66 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.41 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 10.75 #fa54a9 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Jade
#05ab56  rgb(5, 171, 86)  hsl(149, 94%, 35%)  Jade
#ab055a  rgb(171, 5, 90)  hsl(329, 94%, 35%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5605ab  rgb(86, 5, 171)  hsl(269, 94%, 35%)  Indigo
#ab5605  rgb(171, 86, 5)  hsl(29, 94%, 35%)  Ginger