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#08BD00

#08bd00 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#08bd00 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 74.12% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 117.46°, with 100% saturation and 37.06% 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 8.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.89.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#00cc00
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Relative luminance0.3645

Complementary

  1. #08bd00
  2. #b500bd

Split complementary

  1. #08bd00
  2. #5700bd
  3. #bd0067

Analogous

  1. #67bd00
  2. #08bd00
  3. #00bd57

Triadic

  1. #08bd00
  2. #0008bd
  3. #bd0008

Tetradic

  1. #08bd00
  2. #00bdb5
  3. #b500bd
  4. #bd0008

Square

  1. #08bd00
  2. #0067bd
  3. #b500bd
  4. #bd5700

Monochromatic

  1. #022400
  2. #057100
  3. #08bd00
  4. #15ff0b
  5. #5eff57

Shades

#08bd00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08bd00
  2. #07aa00
  3. #069700
  4. #068400
  5. #057100
  6. #045f00
  7. #034c00
  8. #023900
  9. #022600
  10. #011300
  11. #000000

Tints

#08bd00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08bd00
  2. #21c41a
  3. #39ca33
  4. #52d14d
  5. #6bd766
  6. #84de80
  7. #9ce599
  8. #b5ebb3
  9. #cef2cc
  10. #e6f8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08bd00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08bd00
  2. #14b70d
  3. #20b11a
  4. #2cab26
  5. #38a533
  6. #449f40
  7. #50984d
  8. #5c925a
  9. #688c66
  10. #748673
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81ae81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1aa00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b19e29 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ab200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cab1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b97f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08bd00 {
  color: #08bd00;
}
Background
.bg-08bd00 {
  background-color: #08bd00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08bd00 {
  border: 2px solid #08bd00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08bd00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 189 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 117 100% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08bd00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08bd00, #00bd57);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08bd00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 189 0 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.89 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.64 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.47 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.31 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.39 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 12.19 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 12.20 #f742ff Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#08bd00  rgb(8, 189, 0)  hsl(117, 100%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#b500bd  rgb(181, 0, 189)  hsl(297, 100%, 37%)  Dark Orchid
#0008bd  rgb(0, 8, 189)  hsl(237, 100%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#bd0008  rgb(189, 0, 8)  hsl(357, 100%, 37%)  Venetian Red