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#08A809

#08a809 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#08a809 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 65.88% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.64% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 120.38°, with 90.91% saturation and 34.51% 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 corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 6.66.

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Web safe#009900
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Relative luminance0.2808

Complementary

  1. #08a809
  2. #a808a7

Split complementary

  1. #08a809
  2. #5908a8
  3. #a80857

Analogous

  1. #57a808
  2. #08a809
  3. #08a859

Triadic

  1. #08a809
  2. #0908a8
  3. #a80908

Tetradic

  1. #08a809
  2. #08a7a8
  3. #a808a7
  4. #a80908

Square

  1. #08a809
  2. #0857a8
  3. #a808a7
  4. #a85908

Monochromatic

  1. #011601
  2. #055f05
  3. #08a809
  4. #0bf10d
  5. #52f753

Shades

#08a809 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08a809
  2. #079708
  3. #068607
  4. #067606
  5. #056505
  6. #045405
  7. #034304
  8. #023203
  9. #022202
  10. #011101
  11. #000000

Tints

#08a809 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08a809
  2. #21b122
  3. #39b93a
  4. #52c253
  5. #6bcb6b
  6. #84d484
  7. #9cdc9d
  8. #b5e5b5
  9. #ceeece
  10. #e6f6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08a809 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08a809
  2. #14a415
  3. #20a021
  4. #2c9c2d
  5. #389839
  6. #449445
  7. #509050
  8. #5c8c5c
  9. #688868
  10. #748474
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #729a72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d8c26 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a38e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #889e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d981e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a571 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08a809 {
  color: #08a809;
}
Background
.bg-08a809 {
  background-color: #08a809;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08a809 {
  border: 2px solid #08a809;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08a809;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 168 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 91% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08a809 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08a809, #08a859);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08a809 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 168 9 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.66 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 7.84 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.87 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.31 #138808 India Green ΔE 10.66 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.84 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 12.15 #f757f6 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#08a809  rgb(8, 168, 9)  hsl(120, 91%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#a808a7  rgb(168, 8, 167)  hsl(300, 91%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#0908a8  rgb(9, 8, 168)  hsl(240, 91%, 35%)  Zaffre
#a80908  rgb(168, 9, 8)  hsl(0, 91%, 35%)  Rufous