Emerald500#10B981
RGB(16, 185, 129) • HSL(160°, 84%, 39%) • CMYK(91%, 0%, 30%, 27%)
Color Values
About Emerald500
Emerald500 (#10B981) is a medium, vibrant cyan color. With RGB values of 16, 185, 129 and an HSL of 160°, 84%, 39%, it sits in the green family of colors. This hue is commonly used in design contexts that call for a medium green tone.
The HEX code #10B981 translates to red 16, green 185, blue 129 in RGB notation — a standard color model used in digital displays and web development. In HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) notation, this color is represented as 160°, 84%, 39%, making it easy to create systematic tints and shades by adjusting the lightness value.
For print design, Emerald500 converts to a CMYK value of 91% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 30% Yellow, and 27% Key (Black). Always verify CMYK values with your printer, as on-screen colors may differ slightly from physical prints due to gamut differences between RGB and CMYK color spaces.
Using Emerald500 in Design
- •Emerald500 is versatile as both a primary brand color and a supporting UI element tone.
- •It pairs well with neutral whites, grays, and off-whites for a balanced and professional look.
- •Green tones are associated with nature, health, and growth — perfect for eco-friendly or wellness brands.
- •When using Emerald500 in web design, always verify WCAG contrast ratios to ensure accessibility for all users.