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#53B00A

#53b00a ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#53b00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 69.02% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.84% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.32% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 93.61°, with 89.25% saturation and 36.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. 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 7.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.16.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.3291

Complementary

  1. #53b00a
  2. #670ab0

Split complementary

  1. #53b00a
  2. #140ab0
  3. #b00aa6

Analogous

  1. #a6b00a
  2. #53b00a
  3. #0ab014

Triadic

  1. #53b00a
  2. #0a53b0
  3. #b00a53

Tetradic

  1. #53b00a
  2. #0ab067
  3. #670ab0
  4. #b00a53

Square

  1. #53b00a
  2. #0aa6b0
  3. #670ab0
  4. #b0140a

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1f02
  2. #316806
  3. #53b00a
  4. #76f215
  5. #a0f65d

Shades

#53b00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #53b00a
  2. #4b9e09
  3. #428d08
  4. #3a7b07
  5. #326a06
  6. #2a5805
  7. #214604
  8. #193503
  9. #112302
  10. #081201
  11. #000000

Tints

#53b00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #53b00a
  2. #64b823
  3. #75c03b
  4. #87c854
  5. #98d06c
  6. #a9d885
  7. #badf9d
  8. #cbe7b6
  9. #ddefce
  10. #eef7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#53b00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #53b00a
  2. #58ab16
  3. #5ca622
  4. #61a22d
  5. #659d39
  6. #6a9845
  7. #6e9351
  8. #738e5d
  9. #778a68
  10. #7c8574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84a47b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ab9927 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4da995 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99a700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90a21f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #50ac76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-53b00a {
  color: #53b00a;
}
Background
.bg-53b00a {
  background-color: #53b00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-53b00a {
  border: 2px solid #53b00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #53b00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 176 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 94 89% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-53b00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #53b00a, #0ab014);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-53b00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 176 10 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.16 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.32 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.74 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.39 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 11.15 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 11.58 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.76 #ac4ff5 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#53b00a  rgb(83, 176, 10)  hsl(94, 89%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#670ab0  rgb(103, 10, 176)  hsl(274, 89%, 36%)  Rebecca Purple
#0a53b0  rgb(10, 83, 176)  hsl(214, 89%, 36%)  Sapphire
#b00a53  rgb(176, 10, 83)  hsl(334, 89%, 36%)  Jazzberry Jam