#5aaa46

Color #5aaa46

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 13.62 Nearest Tailwind class green-600 #00a63e · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5aaa46

RGB

rgb(90, 170, 70)

HSL

hsl(108, 41.7%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(108, 58.8%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.1%, 0%, 58.8%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(62.81, -43.83, 43.28)

LCH

lch(62.81, 61.6, 135.36)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.1576, 139.71)

HWB

hwb(108, 27.5%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9646aa

Analogous

#8caa46

#5aaa46

#46aa64

Triadic

#5aaa46

#465aaa

#aa465a

Split-complementary

#5aaa46

#6446aa

#aa468c

Tetradic

#5aaa46

#46aa96

#9646aa

#aa465a

Square

#5aaa46

#468caa

#9646aa

#aa6446

Shades

Color #5aaa46 mixed toward black.

#4b8e3a

#3c712f

#2d5523

#1e3917

#0f1c0c

Tints

Color #5aaa46 mixed toward white.

#72bd60

#8fcb80

#abd89f

#c7e5bf

#e3f2df

Tones

Color #5aaa46 mixed toward gray.

#5fa24e

#649957

#69915f

#6e8967

#738070

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84856a · ΔE 20.2

Deuteranopia

#807970 · ΔE 27.7

Tritanopia

#607e82 · ΔE 30

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5aaa46;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5aaa46]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#5aaa46 (#5aaa46) is rgb(90, 170, 70) in RGB.

No, #5aaa46 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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