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#05B00A

#05b00a ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#05b00a is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 69.02% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.32% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 121.75°, with 94.48% saturation and 35.49% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 4.7.

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Web safe#009900
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Relative luminance0.311

Complementary

  1. #05b00a
  2. #b005ab

Split complementary

  1. #05b00a
  2. #5f05b0
  3. #b00556

Analogous

  1. #56b005
  2. #05b00a
  3. #05b05f

Triadic

  1. #05b00a
  2. #0a05b0
  3. #b00a05

Tetradic

  1. #05b00a
  2. #05abb0
  3. #b005ab
  4. #b00a05

Square

  1. #05b00a
  2. #0556b0
  3. #b005ab
  4. #b05f05

Monochromatic

  1. #011b02
  2. #036606
  3. #05b00a
  4. #09f810
  5. #54fa59

Shades

#05b00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05b00a
  2. #059e09
  3. #048d08
  4. #047b07
  5. #036a06
  6. #035805
  7. #024604
  8. #023503
  9. #012302
  10. #011201
  11. #000000

Tints

#05b00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05b00a
  2. #1eb823
  3. #37c03b
  4. #50c854
  5. #69d06c
  6. #82d885
  7. #9bdf9d
  8. #b4e7b6
  9. #cdefce
  10. #e6f7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05b00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05b00a
  2. #11ab16
  3. #1ea622
  4. #2aa22d
  5. #369d39
  6. #439845
  7. #4f9351
  8. #5b8e5d
  9. #678a68
  10. #748574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #78a278 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b49e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49328 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aa95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8fa500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82a020 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ad76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05b00a {
  color: #05b00a;
}
Background
.bg-05b00a {
  background-color: #05b00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05b00a {
  border: 2px solid #05b00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05b00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 176 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 122 94% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05b00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05b00a, #05b05f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05b00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 176 10 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.70 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.00 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.19 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.47 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 11.47 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 11.93 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 12.18 #fa4ff5 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#05b00a  rgb(5, 176, 10)  hsl(122, 94%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#b005ab  rgb(176, 5, 171)  hsl(302, 94%, 35%)  Dark Orchid
#0a05b0  rgb(10, 5, 176)  hsl(242, 94%, 35%)  Zaffre
#b00a05  rgb(176, 10, 5)  hsl(2, 94%, 35%)  Rufous