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Dynamic Smeraldo

#92f092
Notes

Dynamic Smeraldo (#92F092) is a soft green with a cool character. It leans cool, sitting on the blue, green, and violet side of the wheel. Quiet and dependable, a fit for product UI and data visualization. Its HSL profile (120°, 76%, 76%) places it in the highly saturated band at a light lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary violet. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#92f092
RGB
rgb(146, 240, 146)
HSL
hsl(120, 76%, 76%)
HWB
hwb(120 57% 6%)
OKLCH
oklch(87.4% 0.156 144.1)
P3
color(display-p3 0.6585 0.9319 0.6095)
HSV
hsv(120, 39%, 94%)
LAB
lab(87.24% -46.29 36.88)
LCH
lch(87.24% 59.18 141.46)
CMYK
cmyk(39%, 0%, 39%, 6%)

Etymology

Dynamic
adjective

From the Greek dynamis, power — used as a color modifier since the late nineteenth century for hues that read as energetic and active. Dynamic red, dynamic orange: the implication is saturation combined with optical motion. Sits at the bright-bucket center alongside vibrant and lively.

Smeraldo
noun

The Italian word for emerald — used in Renaissance jewelry vocabulary and the Costa Smeralda (emerald coast) of northern Sardinia. The color refers to a faceted Italian-cut Colombian emerald: a saturated, slightly cool deep green with the gem's signature internal warmth. The Italian cousin of emerald.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

Variations

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Harmonies

Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#92f092
Original
#f4e08b
Protanopia
#e6d798
Deuteranopia
#87ebd9
Tritanopia
#d5d5d5
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
Failon White
1.39:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAAon Black
15.10:1

Wide gamut

Display P3 representation

The CSS Color 4 wide-gamut form of this color. Both swatches render the same color on every display — the P3 form only diverges from sRGB when a designer pushes channels outside sRGB's reach.

sRGB hex
sRGB hex
##92F092
Display P3
Display P3
color(display-p3 0.6585 0.9319 0.6095)
P3 has subtle headroomOKLCH chroma 0.156

Moderately saturated colors gain a small bump in P3 — the difference is usually visible side-by-side on wide-gamut hardware but won't change the character of the color.

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