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#08B229

#08b229 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#08b229 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 69.8% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.51% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.97% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 131.65°, with 91.4% saturation and 36.47% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 5.12.

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Web safe#009933
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Relative luminance0.3205

Complementary

  1. #08b229
  2. #b20891

Split complementary

  1. #08b229
  2. #7e08b2
  3. #b2083c

Analogous

  1. #3cb208
  2. #08b229
  3. #08b27e

Triadic

  1. #08b229
  2. #2908b2
  3. #b22908

Tetradic

  1. #08b229
  2. #0891b2
  3. #b20891
  4. #b22908

Square

  1. #08b229
  2. #083cb2
  3. #b20891
  4. #b27e08

Monochromatic

  1. #012007
  2. #056918
  3. #08b229
  4. #12f43e
  5. #5bf87a

Shades

#08b229 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08b229
  2. #07a025
  3. #068e21
  4. #067d1d
  5. #056b19
  6. #045915
  7. #034710
  8. #02350c
  9. #022408
  10. #011204
  11. #000000

Tints

#08b229 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08b229
  2. #21ba3e
  3. #39c154
  4. #52c969
  5. #6bd17f
  6. #84d994
  7. #9ce0a9
  8. #b5e8bf
  9. #cef0d4
  10. #e6f7ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08b229 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08b229
  2. #14ad32
  3. #20a83a
  4. #2ca343
  5. #389e4c
  6. #449955
  7. #50945d
  8. #5c8f66
  9. #688a6f
  10. #748577
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7aa47c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5a006 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a69539 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ad98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90a819 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #83a133 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00af7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08b229 {
  color: #08b229;
}
Background
.bg-08b229 {
  background-color: #08b229;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08b229 {
  border: 2px solid #08b229;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08b229;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 178 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 91% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08b229 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08b229, #08b27e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08b229 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 178 41 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.12 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 7.48 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.33 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.16 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.48 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 10.60 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 10.78 #f74dd6 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#08b229  rgb(8, 178, 41)  hsl(132, 91%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#b20891  rgb(178, 8, 145)  hsl(312, 91%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#2908b2  rgb(41, 8, 178)  hsl(252, 91%, 36%)  Zaffre
#b22908  rgb(178, 41, 8)  hsl(12, 91%, 36%)  Rufous