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Emerald Core Dust

Green · Hue 120
Hex
#5B9A5B
RGB
rgb(91, 154, 91)
HSL
hsl(120, 26%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(41%, 0%, 41%, 40%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.4:1AA Large
on black
6.2:1AA
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About this color

Emerald Core Dust (#5B9A5B) belongs to the green family — hue 120°, 26% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-emerald-core-dust: #5B9A5B;
  --colorarchive-emerald-core-dust-hsl: hsl(120, 26%, 48%);
  --colorarchive-emerald-core-dust-rgb: rgb(91, 154, 91);
}

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Tonal strip

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Emerald Radiant Dust
#6BA86B · hsl(120, 26%, 54%)
Darker companion
Emerald Velvet Dust
#4F874F · hsl(120, 26%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Fuchsia Core Dust
#9A5B9A · hsl(300, 26%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Celadon Core Dust
#5B9A75 · hsl(145, 26%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Moss Core Dust
#709A5B · hsl(100, 26%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Iris Core Dust
#5B5B9A · hsl(240, 26%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Crimson Core Dust
#9A5B5B · hsl(0, 26%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Plum Core Dust
#7A5B9A · hsl(270, 26%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Blush Core Dust
#9A5B7A · hsl(330, 26%, 48%)
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Base: Emerald Core Dust #5B9A5B
Lighter companion: Emerald Radiant Dust #6BA86B
Darker companion: Emerald Velvet Dust #4F874F
Complementary counterpoint: Fuchsia Core Dust #9A5B9A
Analogous lead: Celadon Core Dust #5B9A75
Analogous echo: Moss Core Dust #709A5B
Triadic +120°: Iris Core Dust #5B5B9A
Triadic +240°: Crimson Core Dust #9A5B5B
Split-comp +150°: Plum Core Dust #7A5B9A
Split-comp +210°: Blush Core Dust #9A5B7A

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Emerald Core Muted
#649064 · hsl(120, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Emerald Core Soft
#51A451 · hsl(120, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Emerald Velvet Dust
#4F874F · hsl(120, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Emerald Radiant Dust
#6BA86B · hsl(120, 26%, 54%)
Nearby match
Clover Core Dust
#609A5B · hsl(115, 26%, 48%)
Nearby match
Emerald Core Faint
#6E876E · hsl(120, 10%, 48%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA4.7:1
Fuchsia Ink Faint
#272027
AA4.8:1
Fuchsia Ink Muted
#2A1D2A
AA4.8:1
Fuchsia Ink Dust
#2D1A2D
AA4.8:1
Fuchsia Ink Soft
#301830
AA4.8:1
Fuchsia Ink Clear
#371037
AA4.7:1
Fuchsia Ink Vivid
#3E093E

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#787373
Protanopia
#7B7C6E
Tritanopia
#5F7B7E
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