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#09BD2D

#09bd2d ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#09bd2d is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 74.12% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 76.19% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 132°, with 90.91% saturation and 38.82% 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 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 4.04.

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Web safe#00cc33
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Relative luminance0.3664

Complementary

  1. #09bd2d
  2. #bd0999

Split complementary

  1. #09bd2d
  2. #8709bd
  3. #bd093f

Analogous

  1. #3fbd09
  2. #09bd2d
  3. #09bd87

Triadic

  1. #09bd2d
  2. #2d09bd
  3. #bd2d09

Tetradic

  1. #09bd2d
  2. #0999bd
  3. #bd0999
  4. #bd2d09

Square

  1. #09bd2d
  2. #093fbd
  3. #bd0999
  4. #bd8709

Monochromatic

  1. #022b0a
  2. #06741c
  3. #09bd2d
  4. #1ef449
  5. #67f884

Shades

#09bd2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09bd2d
  2. #08aa29
  3. #079724
  4. #068420
  5. #05711b
  6. #055f17
  7. #044c12
  8. #03390e
  9. #022609
  10. #011305
  11. #000000

Tints

#09bd2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09bd2d
  2. #22c442
  3. #3aca57
  4. #53d16c
  5. #6bd781
  6. #84de96
  7. #9de5ab
  8. #b5ebc0
  9. #cef2d5
  10. #e6f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09bd2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09bd2d
  2. #15b735
  3. #21b13e
  4. #2dab46
  5. #39a54e
  6. #459f57
  7. #50985f
  8. #5c9267
  9. #688c6f
  10. #748678
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81ae84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1aa0a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b09e3d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99b21d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cac37 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ba83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09bd2d {
  color: #09bd2d;
}
Background
.bg-09bd2d {
  background-color: #09bd2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09bd2d {
  border: 2px solid #09bd2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09bd2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 189 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09bd2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09bd2d, #09bd87);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09bd2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 189 45 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.04 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.48 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.55 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.05 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.33 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 10.66 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 11.11 #f642d2 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#09bd2d  rgb(9, 189, 45)  hsl(132, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#bd0999  rgb(189, 9, 153)  hsl(312, 91%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#2d09bd  rgb(45, 9, 189)  hsl(252, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#bd2d09  rgb(189, 45, 9)  hsl(12, 91%, 39%)  Rust