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#09BF2A

#09bf2a ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#09bf2a is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.53% red, 74.9% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 78.01% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 130.88°, with 91% saturation and 39.22% 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 8.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.86.

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Web safe#00cc33
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Relative luminance0.3749

Complementary

  1. #09bf2a
  2. #bf099e

Split complementary

  1. #09bf2a
  2. #8509bf
  3. #bf0943

Analogous

  1. #43bf09
  2. #09bf2a
  3. #09bf85

Triadic

  1. #09bf2a
  2. #2a09bf
  3. #bf2a09

Tetradic

  1. #09bf2a
  2. #099ebf
  3. #bf099e
  4. #bf2a09

Square

  1. #09bf2a
  2. #0943bf
  3. #bf099e
  4. #bf8509

Monochromatic

  1. #022d0a
  2. #06761a
  3. #09bf2a
  4. #20f447
  5. #69f883

Shades

#09bf2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #09bf2a
  2. #08ac26
  3. #079922
  4. #06861d
  5. #057319
  6. #056015
  7. #044c11
  8. #03390d
  9. #022608
  10. #011304
  11. #000000

Tints

#09bf2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #09bf2a
  2. #22c53f
  3. #3acc55
  4. #53d26a
  5. #6bd97f
  6. #84df95
  7. #9de5aa
  8. #b5ecbf
  9. #cef2d4
  10. #e6f9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#09bf2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #09bf2a
  2. #15b933
  3. #21b23b
  4. #2dac44
  5. #39a64c
  6. #45a055
  7. #50995e
  8. #5c9366
  9. #688d6f
  10. #748677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83b085 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2a03c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00baa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bb417 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8dad35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bc84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-09bf2a {
  color: #09bf2a;
}
Background
.bg-09bf2a {
  background-color: #09bf2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-09bf2a {
  border: 2px solid #09bf2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #09bf2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 9 191 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 131 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-09bf2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #09bf2a, #09bf85);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-09bf2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(9 191 42 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.86 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.91 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.14 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.08 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.48 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 10.85 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 11.13 #f640d5 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#09bf2a  rgb(9, 191, 42)  hsl(131, 91%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#bf099e  rgb(191, 9, 158)  hsl(311, 91%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#2a09bf  rgb(42, 9, 191)  hsl(251, 91%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#bf2a09  rgb(191, 42, 9)  hsl(11, 91%, 39%)  Rosso Corsa