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#59CD92

#59cd92 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#59cd92 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 80.39% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.78% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 149.48°, with 53.7% saturation and 57.65% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.62.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4786

Complementary

  1. #59cd92
  2. #cd5994

Split complementary

  1. #59cd92
  2. #cc59cd
  3. #cd595a

Analogous

  1. #5acd59
  2. #59cd92
  3. #59cdcc

Triadic

  1. #59cd92
  2. #9259cd
  3. #cd9259

Tetradic

  1. #59cd92
  2. #5994cd
  3. #cd5994
  4. #cd9259

Square

  1. #59cd92
  2. #595acd
  3. #cd5994
  4. #cdcc59

Monochromatic

  1. #216c46
  2. #32a76c
  3. #59cd92
  4. #94dfb9
  5. #cff0df

Shades

#59cd92 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59cd92
  2. #50b983
  3. #47a475
  4. #3e9066
  5. #357b58
  6. #2d6749
  7. #24523a
  8. #1b3e2c
  9. #12291d
  10. #09150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#59cd92 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59cd92
  2. #6ad29d
  3. #7ad7a8
  4. #8bdcb3
  5. #9be1be
  6. #ace6c9
  7. #bdebd3
  8. #cdf0de
  9. #def5e9
  10. #eefaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59cd92 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59cd92
  2. #5dc590
  3. #61be8e
  4. #65b68d
  5. #69ae8b
  6. #6da789
  7. #709f87
  8. #749785
  9. #788f84
  10. #7c8882
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc1aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbbf8f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbb396 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2eccbd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9c590 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9dbe94 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #43ccae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59cd92 {
  color: #59cd92;
}
Background
.bg-59cd92 {
  background-color: #59cd92;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-59cd92 {
  border: 2px solid #59cd92;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59cd92;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 205 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 54% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59cd92 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59cd92, #59cdcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59cd92 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 205 146 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.62 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.63 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.93 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.50 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.58 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.21 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.24 #a6326d Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Emerald
#59cd92  rgb(89, 205, 146)  hsl(149, 54%, 58%)  Emerald
#cd5994  rgb(205, 89, 148)  hsl(329, 54%, 58%)  Mulberry
#9259cd  rgb(146, 89, 205)  hsl(269, 54%, 58%)  Amethyst
#cd9259  rgb(205, 146, 89)  hsl(29, 54%, 58%)  Persian Orange